Friday, February 24, 2012

LEMONS AND LAURELS


LAURELS TO: Sheldon Kennedy 
The former NHL player told of the ordeal he suffered at the hands of a once-trusted hockey coach. 
 "Senators, you need to give all adults working with youth and all parents, the tools to recognize and respond to abuse when it first arises," said Kennedy, who stunned Canada in 1997 when he stepped forward to accuse Graham James, his former junior hockey coach, of sexually abusing him for years.

"Empower the bystanders and you'll be taking an important first step in breaking the silence on child abuse."
 

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