2: Emma-Jane Taylor - ...the Continued Silence - Episode 22: Emma-Jane Taylor - ...the Continued Silence - Episode 2
UK Health Radio Podcast
Emma-Jane Taylor discusses child sexual abuse, trauma-informed practices, and the role of medical professionals in safeguarding children.
52:38•13 Dec 2022
Breaking the Silence: Child Sexual Abuse and the Role of Medical Professionals
“The mechanisms have got to be in place, but they've got to be fairly simple. You know there's loads and loads of really trustworthy doctors and gps and medics out there that I know that are wonderful people, but I think it's this absolute trust in a profession that needs to be questioned, and I think that links back to Chris's point- is that we need to be more proactive about this rather than reactive.”
Ever wondered why trust can be so fragile, especially in the medical field? Emma-Jane Taylor dives into this sensitive topic in her series 'The Continued Silence'. In this episode, she sits down with Denny Corby, Mike Borton, and Chris Tuck to discuss the critical issue of child sexual abuse and the urgent need for trauma-informed practices. The conversation isn't just about acknowledging the problem; it's about finding practical solutions to protect children.
The panel delves into the complexities of reporting abuse, including the fear of career repercussions, and stresses the importance of a proactive approach within the medical profession. They highlight the devastating impact of abuse on survivors and call for a societal shift to broaden our awareness and support systems. Emma-Jane and her guests remind us that there is help available and that no one should feel alone in this fight.
Tune in to gain valuable insights on how we can all contribute to safeguarding our children.
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