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Author: Adam

A healthy dose of perspective on Family Separation.

A healthy dose of perspective on Family Separation.

In the UK, there are approximately:  700k new births each year,  8 million families with dependent children1,  2 million relationships in distress,  130k separations each year,  50k new child arrangements applications each year (111,000 children2),  1400 cases returning to court for

Adam 30th November 20203rd February 2021 News Read more

Coronavirus Crisis: Guidance on Compliance with Family Court Child Arrangement Orders

Men's Mental Health in Kent: holding hands

The following guidance was issued by The Rt. Hon. Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice on 24th March 2020. During the current Coronavirus Crisis, some parents whose children are the subject of Child

Adam 25th March 20203rd February 2021 News Read more

Men’s Mental Health: BBC Radio Kent interview

Men's Mental Health in Kent: holding hands

Dads Unlimited were interviewed on BBC Radio Kent this morning to speak about the issue of men’s mental health – in light of the recent news about the death of Mike Thalassitis. Dads Unlimited are campaigning tirelessly to raise the

Adam 18th March 20193rd February 2021 News Read more

Happy 2nd Birthday Dads Unlimited

Happy Birthday! We are 2 years old today; and so we thought we’d take a moment to look at what we have achieved in this short time. We have helped over 260 children in trying to improve their outcomes and

Adam 17th March 20193rd February 2021 News Read more

Relationship Advice and The Drama Triangle

Relationship advice

Many of you who attend the Dads Unlimited Support Group Meetings: our ‘Dads’ Cafes’ will probably be familiar (or sick and tired) of hearing about Steven Karpman’s Drama Triangle. It’s a fantastic concept that comes from his work as a

Adam 21st January 20193rd February 2021 News Read more

Trustees Wanted!

Giovani Blank by Rafeaela Blank & Augusto Etges (CC BY-SA 2)

Dads Unlimited is looking for three new trustees to join the board; an Education Trustee, a Finance Trustee, and a Local Government Trustee. Dads Unlimited is a charity based in Ashford in Kent and you will need to be able

Adam 7th January 20193rd February 2021 News Read more

‘She controlled my money, and when I could eat’ – BBC News

It is estimated that one in six men will be a victim of domestic abuse in their lifetime, with very few ever seeking help. — Read on www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-46623723

Adam 20th December 20183rd February 2021 News Read more

No more inept Dads and gender stereotyping in adverts

Dad changing nappy

There is some fantastic news from the advertising regulator that harmful gender stereotyping in adverts will be banned, finally, from June 2019. Dads Unlimited has been asking for this kind of poorly thought-through gender stereotype adverts to be banned for

Adam 14th December 20183rd February 2021 News Read more

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

Daniel Butcher is climbing the equivalent of Everest right here in the UK in order to raise money for Dads Unlimited. You an view his TV interview here:

Adam 14th November 20182nd June 2019 News Read more

Sponsored Swim Success!

Everyone at Dads Unlimited would like to say a massive thank you to Gary, one of our Dads, who took part in a sponsored relay swim across the channel from England to France. Gary managed to raise a massive £650,

Adam 23rd September 20182nd June 2019 News Read more
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  • That all too familiar scenario…
  • The importance of relaxation.

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