The paragraph starting “Kat repeatedly raised the fact that” indicates the systemic and organisational issues which lead to these individual cases. They will continue while policy confusion and unclear lines of responsibility remain.
“it’s OK, you weren’t beng abused, it’s not a safeguarding issue, you are not a child and you do not have any mental health challenges. Yet.”.
Synod has taken place without the focus on Safeguarding which marked last year, so presumably there is great relief in the corridors of power- indeed the redress scheme for survivors has been passed- so is all well with the dear old C of E, and do sunny uplands lie ahead? Or has the customary crowd management been reasserted, and is all basically the same? Ben Gibson’s open letter would suggest that nothing has changed at all. Systemic bullying is a well established management process there seems little real appetite to change. To add weight to this view, in this week’s… Read more »
The paragraph starting “Kat repeatedly raised the fact that” indicates the systemic and organisational issues which lead to these individual cases. They will continue while policy confusion and unclear lines of responsibility remain.
“it’s OK, you weren’t beng abused, it’s not a safeguarding issue, you are not a child and you do not have any mental health challenges. Yet.”.
Synod has taken place without the focus on Safeguarding which marked last year, so presumably there is great relief in the corridors of power- indeed the redress scheme for survivors has been passed- so is all well with the dear old C of E, and do sunny uplands lie ahead? Or has the customary crowd management been reasserted, and is all basically the same? Ben Gibson’s open letter would suggest that nothing has changed at all. Systemic bullying is a well established management process there seems little real appetite to change. To add weight to this view, in this week’s… Read more »