Category: Research

UK – Shared Care and Child Maintenance

By Gillian Douglas Cardiff Law School Post-separation families and shared residence: setting the interdisciplinary research agenda, Meeting 1 University of Birmingham Download Here

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WALES/ENGLAND – Domestic violence victims will lose eligibility to legal aid, claims new research

Victims will be unable to satisfy evidence criteria, women’s groups claim Research conducted by Rights of Women and Welsh Women’s Aid shows that at least 46% of domestic violence victims will not be eligible for legal aid because of the dangerously restrictive forms of evidence that they will be required to produce. The organisations say …

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WALES – Obese pregnant mothers store problems for children – say academics

Pregnant mothers who are obese could be storing up health problems for their baby after birth, according to Welsh academics. Obesity among mothers could cause health problems in babies including high-blood pressure, asthma and bacterial infections, said Dr Catherine Thornton, a senior lecturer in newborn immunity at the Institute of Life Science at Swansea University. Poor …

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