February 2004 Archives

Alliance Challenges "Predisposition" Claims

February 18, 2004

The Alliance Support Group takes great exception to the description of survivors of state industrial institutions as having a genetic ?pre-disposition? to conditions such as ?alcoholism, addictions, depression and mental illness?. This opinion was reported in an article printed in...
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Proposal for the Establishment of National Advisory Panel

February 7, 2004

The Alliance Victim Support Group has makes the following proposal for the establishment of a national Advisory Panel to undertake support services for victims of institutional abuse. 1. Aims The establishment of an Advisory Panel of Statutory and Voluntary Bodies...
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