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  • Death of Ray Wyre - Child Abuse Consultant

    I am sure that Ray Wyre's death on 20 June 2008 will come as a shock to many in the social work field and far beyond. Although I had some difficulties with some of his ideas there is little doubt that he make a significant contribution in raising the awareness of child sexual abuse and seeking to...
    Posted to Rupert M (Weblog) by Rupert M on 06-27-2008

  • Child obesity is not child abuse!

    by Adam McCulloch Fellow Community Care blogger Simon Stevens wonders - not entirely seriously - if we'll see the day when you could be arrested for eating a Big Mac or ordering fish and chips . I laughed out loud on reading this but then I noticed a Community Care poll from last month (12 May)....
    Posted to The Social Work Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-16-2008

  • Re: Kinship Carers

    The issue is not about financial gain or not loving the children its about being able to have the choice and if these children need stability and someone their for them maybe the last thing someone wants to do is go out and leave these children until they feel settled and safe, and how can anyone in...
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by sonyaw331 on 04-08-2008

  • Re: Kinship Carers

    I feel that if it saves the children or whom ever else the informal carer is caring for the heartache of being away from there family, why should they not be paid it costs money, people have to leave there jobs and can not be expected to live on thin air, It would also save the government money and help...
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by sonyaw331 on 04-04-2008

  • Jersey: the floodgates open

    by Maria Ahmed People in Jersey are finally speaking out in the wake of child abuse allegations on the island. Earlier this month, there was a public rally in support of victims. People used the meeting to criticise the way in which the Jersey authorities have handled the current investigation into abuse...
    Posted to The Social Work Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-18-2008

  • Re: The Victoria Climbie Inquiry - five years later

    Hi Daci, Yes, they did to some extent garner the views of children and young people...and promptly ignored them. You may find the following illuminating: http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23375298-details/4%20million%20children%20at%20risk%20of%20being%20stigmatised%20by%20nationwide%20'problem...
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by Grinch on 03-03-2008

  • Re: i've asked b4.gross hypocrisy and no-one can explain it.

    Hi get1, I can't speak on behalf of the trainer but perhaps I can leave you some food for thought. The fact is, parents do not have to be as good at parenting as adopters or foster carers. Or, to put it another way, adopters and foster carers have to demonstrate that they surpass the average parent...
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by Grinch on 03-03-2008

  • Re: Please support The UK Campaign for the Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse & Neglect

    Sorry Maverick! Your petition says that 50 other countries have compulsory reporting of child abuse statutes - I was just wondering if you had any information on how these worked at all?
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by Mithran on 02-28-2008
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