Podcast: What is a Separated Parents Information Programme (SPIP)?
In this podcast, Denise Ingamells, Head of London SPIPs at RCJ Advice, and Marc Etherington from Resolution’s Parenting After Parting Committee, discuss how the Separated Parents Information Programme works.
The Separated Parents Information Programme (SPIP) is a course designed to help parents understand how separation can impact on their children. The course provides support and helps parents learn how to better manage conflict and difficulties that can arise.
Denise Ingamells, Head of London SPIPs at RCJ Advice, and Marc Etherington, from Resolution’s Parenting After Parting Committee, consider a range of issues, including:
- What is a SPIP and who is it for?
- Approach to safeguarding
- What is covered in the SPIP and what parents said about attending a SPIP?
Audio
Further reading
- Separated Parents Information Programme – CAFCASS
- Keynote address – Resolution – Sir Andrew McFarlane – President of the Family Division (PDF)