Connecting up the care: supporting London’s children exposed to domestic abuse, parental mental ill-health and parental substance abuse

Connecting up the care: supporting London’s children exposed to domestic abuse, parental mental ill-health and parental substance abuse Early neglect and trauma on children can have substantial negative outcomes later on in life. These potentially traumatic events are called adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). This report from the London Assembly Health Committee examines three ACEs which commonly co-occur (domestic violence and abuse, parental mental ill-health and parental alcohol and drug misuse) to assess how access to and support from services could be improved. London Assembly