’Predatory’ ex-social worker Raymond Poyner jailed for historic child sexual abuse

In this week's episode, the abuse team are dedicated to unraveling the layers of abuse, discussing its impact, and fostering conversations that empower survivors. In this episode, we delve into a recent case that has shocked communities – the sentencing of former social worker Raymond Poyner for historic child sexual abuse.

Hosts guide listeners through the harrowing details of Poyner's predatory actions, examining the profound and lasting effects on his victims. Explore the emotional testimonies, as survivors, now in their 50s, share the indelible marks left by the abuse, and how they navigate life in the aftermath.

The podcast confronts the societal implications of abuse within institutions, shedding light on the urgent need for vigilance and accountability. Hear from experts as they discuss the judicial response, analysing how Poyner's case fits into the broader context of addressing abuse and its prevention.

In "HJ Talks About Abuse," we aim to create a safe space for conversations that matter. Join us as we amplify the voices of survivors, provide insights into the legal aspects of abuse cases, and encourage a collective call to action for justice and healing.

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about child sexual abuse. Listener discretion is advised.