Families Need Fathers - Both Parents Matter Cymru

07/07/2026

The charity has ceased all operations

03/12/2025

We will be holding our Last Farewell meeting via Teams on Monday 22nd December from 7pm. This give anyone a chance to pop in and say hi & Bye to the team at Both Parents Matter Cymru.

We hope you can join us end our journey with a smile. Here is the link

01/12/2025

23/10/2025

we also get asked what is Sarah's law. so have posted the link also. A law for anyone who wants to find out if a person who has contact with a child, has a record of child sexual offences.

A law for anyone who wants to find out if a person who has contact with a child, has a record of child sexual offences.

23/10/2025

we get asked on the helpline, what is Clare's law, so we have posted this link below. Clare’s Law, also known as the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS) is a police policy giving people the right to know if their current or ex-partner has any previous history of violence or abuse.

Also known as the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme is a police policy giving you the right to know if your partner has an abusive past

23/10/2025

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/21/family-law-shift-hailed-as-victory-for-children-facing-domestic-abuse

‘Groundbreaking’ repeal of presumption of parental involvement in England and Wales ‘will ensure courts place safety of children above all else’

23/10/2025

https://r**ecrisis.org.uk/news/parents-with-sexual-offenses-against-any-child-will-now-automatically-lose-parental-rights/

We welcome this new amendment, which at last places survivors' rights above those of their abusers by automatically restricting the parenting responsibility of those who sexually abuse children and commit r**e.

14/05/2025

congratulations to Nick Gray who is now the charity's Accredited ISVA. Independent sexual violence advisor.

Nick can now work with high risk cases involving domestic abuse and sexual violence cases as he already holds IDVA accreditation too. He now holds the status of IDSVA.

15/02/2025

Don't forget the changes coming in April to the rest of the Family courts in Wales. The pilot is called Pathfinder and has been in some courts but is being rolled out to all the courts in wales. A solicitor explains the changes in the link below. But this will only affect new case from April and courts that already use pathfinder.

The Pathfinder Pilot process was […]

01/05/2024

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