Child Abuse Prevention Month with Dr. Amy Thompson and Dr. Brian Payne The Giving People Hope Podcast

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses child abuse and child neglect.

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Go Blue Lubbock Campaign. We visited with Dr. Amy Thompson with Covenant Children's Hospital and Dr. Brian Payne with UMC Children's Hospital about child abuse and neglect in Lubbock and the surrounding area, how 2020 impacted families, and how we can all be involved in preventing child abuse.

Episode Resources:


Texas Abuse Hotline: report online or call 1-800-252-5400
South Plains Coalition for Child Abuse Prevention and Go Blue Lubbock
UMC Children's Hospital Community Resources
UMC Children's Hospital Child Abuse Resources
Family Counseling Services
Parenting Cottage
Children's Advocacy Center


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