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Haringey damned by lack of the basics

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by Bronagh Miskelly
A generous soul might describe the latest verdict on Haringey's child protection services as "could do a great deal better", but looking at some of the ongoing areas for improvement in the report by Ofsted and other inspection bodies it is incredible that little progress has been made.

Laming report: From inquisition to happy every after?

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Disappointment for some, a realistic appraisal for others - Lord Laming's report, The Protection of Children in England: A Progress Report will have had a mixed reaction.

Serious case reviews: learning not blaming

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By Emma Maier

 

The Baby P case was sad for many reasons. One that hasn't featured much in the media is particularly poignant for the social work profession: that the case followed another with chilling similarities. Had the lessons from that case been shared nationwide, maybe the outcome for Baby P would have been different. But they weren't. That's why Community Care has set out an agenda for change so that lessons can be learned without recrimination.

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