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Verbal Abuse
Words Matter has published a news story following an expert-led discussion at the House of Commons on the verbal abuse of children. The discussion centred around prevention and the impact verbal abuse can have on children’s mental health and wellbeing. Words Matter is calling for the Government to prioritise verbal abuse prevention and ensure training, awareness and support for all adults in children’s lives.
Read the news story: Experts call for urgent action on childhood verbal abuse at House of Commons