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A professional man talking to a mother and child

Children, Social work leaders

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund to continue with £50m for 2025-26

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Janet Daby

Children, Social work leaders

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund: minister ‘doing everything to push forward decision’

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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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Children, Social work leaders

Children’s social care reform bill clears first parliamentary hurdle

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Children, Social work leaders

Children’s social care reform delay will prolong ‘crisis’ and increase costs, charities warn

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Children, Social work leaders

Budget includes £44m for kinship and foster care

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Social worker with kinship carer or adoptive parent and child

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils handed guide to what works in supporting kinship families

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Jahnine Davis

Children, Social work leaders

Adultification bias expert appointed national kinship care ambassador

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Social worker with kinship carer or adoptive parent and child

Children, Social work leaders

Children staying longer in care due to inequalities in kinship carer payments, says report

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Children, Social work leaders

‘How children are missing out on family care because councils fail to consider overseas placements’

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Social worker with kinship carer or adoptive parent and child

Children

How social workers can help kinship carers manage impact of tougher benefit rules

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Children, Social work leaders

DfE launches first national kinship strategy

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Children, Social work leaders

Significant disparities in council support for kinship carers revealed by survey

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Adults, Children, Workforce

Child protection ‘should be key driver of asylum response to children’

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Children

Key messages for social workers from research into kinship foster care

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Children, Social work leaders

Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board to close this month

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