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Use of unregulated experts in family courts to be curbed following ‘parental alienation’ concerns

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Fall in proportion of Cafcass social workers holding more than 20 cases

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Children, Social work leaders

Social work practice changes urged to promote direct contact between adopted children and birth families

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Jacky Tiotto, chief executive, Cafcass

Children, Social work leaders

Cafcass issues new domestic abuse policy to tackle practice shortfalls

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Children, Social work leaders

Care proceedings delays reduce but 26-week target still missed in most cases

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Media reporting of the family courts: a social worker’s reflections

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Consistently high standards’ of social work earns Cafcass across-the-board outstanding rating

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Children, Social work leaders

Pre-court social worker-guardian meetings have potential to improve care proceedings, finds study

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Get up to speed with the relaunched Public Law Outline

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Children, Social work leaders

Ethnic disparities in care proceedings: what the data says

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Jacky Tiotto, chief executive, Cafcass

Children, Social work leaders

‘Caseloads are the vital sign of social work health’ – Cafcass chief

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Children, Social work leaders

Courts to stop monitoring regulation of unregistered placements for children deprived of liberty

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Children, Workforce

Cafcass offers staff 4% pay rise for 2023-24

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Children, Social work leaders

Cafcass starts prioritising London private law cases to ‘maintain safe workloads for social workers’

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Children, Social work leaders

Children more likely to be reunified when parents are referred to family drug and alcohol courts – research

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Image of Sir Andrew McFarlane, president of the family division of the High Court

Children, Social work leaders

‘Positive signs’ on reducing number and length of care proceedings, says family court head

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