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Grandparent Alienation

Find out what Grandparent Alienation is about, why it happens and what you can do if you are in this situation.

Last updated: 23 February 2023

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Grandparent Alienation: Why it happens and what you can do

Grandparent Alienation: Why it happens and what you can do

Grandparent Alienation occurs when grandparents are denied access to their grandchildren. It can vary from not being invited to a birthday party right through to no access at all. This can occur over a protracted period of time.

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