PEGS Events

Schedule

We’ve packed the day full of top speakers and activities from across the globe. Here’s the anticipated running order – although please note, as with all events, things are subject to change. 

We’ll let you know just as soon as we can if we have to alter the running times.

The conference has met the required Continuing Professional Development (CPD) standards and has been approved for accreditation.

9:10 am

 

Conference opens

9:15 am

 

Founder of PEGS

Welcome and opening comments

9:30  am

 

His Honour Judge Burbridge KC

Honorary Recorder Of Worcester

The Reluctant Complainer: Parental Abuse in the Crown Court.

9:45 am

 

Jeremy Todd

Family Lives

Addressing unmet need and barriers to seeking support for parents experiencing CPA

10:00 am

Joe Lockley

Brightstar

Empowering a Brighter Future

10:15 am

 

Dr Andrew Newman

Consultant Clinical Psychologist, NHS

Interventions for young people where child to parent abuse occurs

10:30 am

 

Emma Pickering

Refuge

Impact of Tech-Facilitated Abuse and Economic Harm. Identifying Trends and Solutions for Practitioners

10:45 am

Tea Break (a chance to take a moment or browse the resources)

10:55 am

Michelle John

Founder of PEGS

Reflections and next sessions

11:00 am

Rebecca Zerk

Dewis Choice / SEE Training and Consultancy / The Centre for Age, Gender and Social Justice – Aberystwyth University

Breaking the Silence: An exploration of older people’s lived experiences of adult child abuse

11:15 am

Independent Researcher

Amanda Warburton-Wynna Pickering

Top three risks to Grandparents'

11:30 am

Richard Robinson

CEO, Hourglass

Hourglass – a unique service for older victim-survivors

11:45 am

Please note this session will not be avaliable on-demand.

Dr Amanda Holt

Professor of Criminology at the University of Roehampton

Child to parent abuse in the context of neurodiversity: Findings from a recent study of mothers.

12:25 pm

Michelle John

Founder of PEGS

Morning plenary session

12:30 pm

Lunch Break

You can find additional information in the exclusive resources area of the conference portal, including free content from Laura Rowe, Founder of Align Lifestyle in Wellbeing Space.

 

The next session begins at 1:00 pm 

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1:00 pm

Michelle John and Sophia Mitchell

Founder of PEGS

Stand with PEGS

1:15 pm

Kenny Gibson

Deputy Director for NHS Safeguarding

Supporting 2.7 million NHS colleagues think the unthinkable

1:30 pm

Julie Mackay

Author and Podcast Host, Retired Detective Superintendent, Expert Witness, Associate with HMICFRS, Trustee Threds of Red

Learning through death

1:45 pm

Barry John MBE

Soldier, Artist and Founder of the VC gallery

2:00 pm

Polly Harrar

Founder, CEO, The Sharan Project

The Hidden Truth of Child to Parent Abuse within South Asian families Polly Harrar, CEO The Sharan Project

2:15 pm

Kate Fejfer

Founder,  Shropshire European Organisation CIC

Is domestic abuse a real matter within Eastern European communities?

2.25 pm

Tea Break (a chance to take a moment or browse the resources)

 

2:35 pm

Michelle John

Founder of PEGS

Reflections and next sessions

2:40 pm

Sgt. Rasul T. Freelain

Retired Police Sergeant, Chicago

Why Police Couldn’t Save Sheila von Wiese or Heather Mack

2:55 pm

Dr Silke Meyer

Leneen Forde Chair of Child & Family Research at Griffith University

Children's use and experiences of violence in the home - meeting children and family members' support needs

3:10 pm

Sarah Townsend

Principal Advisor to New Zealand Government

Churchill Fellowship Findings: UK and Australian Approaches to Child and Adolescent-to-Parent Violence Informing Aotearoa New Zealand's Family Violence Response

3:25 pm

Dr Nikki Rutter and Chenyu Wu

Durham University

12 months of PEGS data: a Cluster Analysis of Child-to-Parent Abuse Patterns

3:45 pm

Michelle John

Founder of PEGS

Closing remarks

3:50 pm

Conference close

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