Tag Archives | children in care

Children

‘What I wish I had known when a child’s reaction frightened me’

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Rebekah Pierre

Children, Workforce

My Care Story: ‘Every social worker always seemed to be in a rush’

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Legislation, Office Binder on Wooden Desk. On the table colored pencils, pen, notebook paper

Children, Social work leaders

Corporate parenting duty to be placed on government departments and public bodies

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Social worker assessing male carer and child in home setting

Children, Social work leaders

About the new standard of kinship care assessment

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Social worker talking to, and going through paperwork with, parent/carer at a table, with son standing in background

Workforce

Supervising social workers key to foster carer retention, amid deepening shortage, research shows

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Children

Where does the stigma around care-experienced people originate from?

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Screen with the word 'profits' written on it along with various related symbols

Children, Social work leaders

Bill to remove profit from children’s care in Wales approved by Senedd

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Katharine Sacks-Jones, chief executive of the children's charity Become,

Children, Social work leaders

‘How the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill can be improved for care-experienced young people’

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A group of colleagues discussing statistics in a meeting

Children, Social work leaders

‘Flawed children in care statistics’ undermine council placement provision, warns regional body

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Lemn Sissay

Children, Social work leaders

Lemn Sissay: ‘All care stories should be successful ones’

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Jenny Molloy, who writes under the pseudonym Hope Daniels, signing her book 'This Isn't Love' at Community Care Live 2024.

Adults, Children

Book review: ‘This Isn’t Love’ by Hope Daniels

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teenager lying with hand on forehead 600

Children, Social work leaders

Government to create new type of accommodation for children at risk of deprivation of liberty

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teenager in care

Children, Social work leaders

Care population falls for first time in 16 years but remains at historically high levels

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Jahnine Davis

Children, Social work leaders

Adultification bias expert appointed national kinship care ambassador

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Young black man and woman, who is a wheelchair user, talking in a hotel lobby

Children, Social work leaders

Self-reported disability rate among care leavers double that recorded by councils, finds research

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Father with his teenage son at meeting with social worker,

Children, Social work leaders

Councils warned charging parents for children in care will undermine safeguarding and increase costs

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