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Welcome and new usersFor newcomers to introduce themselves, ask questions, and find guidance on how to navigate the forum. |
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LFF Posts, news and updatesPosts from the Lucy Faithfull Foundation, including news, updates on services and resources. |
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Self-care and Well-beingFor support and advice on self-care and personal well-being. |
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Discussion and supportFor posts about general topics, that are directly aimed at seeking mutual support, or for posts that don’t fit into other categories. |
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The family and childrenFor posts about anything to do with families, children and children’s services. |
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Families impacted by a child/young person's online sexual behaviourA supportive space for parents, carers, and family members of children or young people (under 21, or under 24 with learning disabilities) who have got into trouble for their online sexual behaviour. |
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The legal processFor posts about the legal process and criminal justice system, including the police, courts and solicitors. |
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Life after sentencingFor posts discussing aspects of moving forward after sentencing, restrictions including SOR (Sex Offender Register) and SHPO (Sexual Harm Prevention Order), probation, prison and long-term impact on families. |
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The media and telling othersFor posts about how and what to share with family, friends and professionals, or about the press, social media and public exposure. |
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Understanding whyFor posts about your loved ones behaviour, and trying to understand why. |
Welcome. You’re not alone.
This is a safe, moderated, anonymous space for those affected by someone’s online sexual offending involving children. If you’re new here, you may find it helpful to:
- Read the Welcome and New Users section
- Browse discussions or use the search bar
- Introduce yourself if you’d like to
- Register when you’re ready to join the conversation
You’re welcome to explore at your own pace. Some discussions may include sensitive or difficult topics, so please take your time and engage only in ways that feel right for you.
Update
Parent Survey - The Children and Young People Team
we are currently seeking to understand what it is really like for parents supporting their children as they grow up in this digital generation, navigating online culture and relationships.
