Podcast: Series 2 Episode 13 – The Meeting With Focus (Part 2)
Series 2 Episode 13 – The Meeting With Focus (Part 2)
“How do I feel, on the cusp of going into the lion’s den, into the flames?”
Episode 13 – The Meeting With Focus (Part 2) is a gripping and emotionally-charged instalment in The Lizzie Gladwell Crisis podcast. It chronicles the long-awaited meeting between Lizzie’s dad and Focus Adult Social Work. Through journal reflections, direct quotes from Lizzie, and a searing poem of grief, the episode lays bare the human cost of safeguarding gone wrong.
This is the story of a parent defending the truth in the face of an implacable institutional barricade – a story that warns: “if it happened to us, it could happen to others”.
The core question remains: why did Focus, backed by the police, endorse and enforce the systemic isolation of a vulnerable person?
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