When Siblings Are Caught in the Middle: Supporting the Whole Family When a young person displays aggression towards a parent or caregiver, the emotional impact can ripple through the entire household. At Capa First Response CIC, we often hear from families who are...
When we think about child against parent aggression (CAPA), it’s easy to focus only on the behaviour we can see: the shouting, the physical aggression, the breakdown in communication. But to truly support families, we need to dig deeper to understand the...
Here's Jane sharing five things that she's learnt since Capa First Response started five years ago. If you'd like to donate to our fundraiser you can do so here: https://bit.ly/5for5Capa https://youtube.com/shorts/BoIvH_BgJts?feature=share...
5 Years of Capa: Help Us Continue Supporting Families in Crisis This year, Capa First Response celebrates five years of supporting families impacted by child against parent aggression and/or harmful behaviours (CAVPA). Since we started,...
𝗬𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗝𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗱𝗴𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗣. 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝗻...
What Does the Term "Abuse" Mean to You? How would you feel telling people that your 4 or 5-year-old child is abusive? What about your 14 or 15-year-old? The term "abuse" is widely recognised in the context of domestic violence, often describing a perpetrator who...