by Sam | Aug 6, 2025 | News
Your Click, Our Lifeline: Vote for AFFECT with My Favourite Voucher Codes this August! This August 2025, AFFECT (Action For Families Enduring Criminal Trauma) has been presented with an extraordinary opportunity to amplify our reach and secure vital funding. We have...
by Sam | Jun 17, 2025 | Family Stories
When my daughter was imprisoned, it came as a shock to all of us. My family didn’t understand what was going on and hounded me with questions that I couldn’t answer. My daughter was in prison over 200 miles away from home and I wasn’t given any information; I had so...
by Sam | Jun 17, 2025 | Family Stories
Thirty-six years ago, my son was convicted of the murder of his wife. They had a son of five months. My son was eventually released by the Appeal Court, innocent, as the Jury ’Simply Got it Wrong.” Overturning a Jury verdict was unheard of, however, another was then...
by Sam | Jun 16, 2025 | Family Stories
I came across Affect when my partner of over 20 plus happy years had a mental breakdown and committed a violent crime. My life was ripped from under me, my friend, my soul partner, my confidant, my support was no longer with me. I was beside myself inconsolable...
by Sam | Jun 16, 2025 | Family Stories
A change is as good as a rest- so they say. February 14th, 2025, will live in my memory for a while. Like many events since my partners incarceration big events continually punctuate our life like rocks in a desert of eternity. I had not seen him since before...
