Abuse and neglect

Children, Legal

How new civil prevention orders could improve child safeguarding practice

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Children

Serious case reviews ‘disturbingly variable’ in quality, finds expert panel

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Children

Multi-agency safeguarding hubs improving social work practice, finds report

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Children, Legal

Police to investigate alleged Rochdale abuse cover-up

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Children

Infographic: What social workers need to know about female genital mutilation

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Children

Social workers to be given extra training on the risks of female genital mutilation

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Children

Ethos of ‘blame’ in serious case reviews acts as a barrier to learning, report finds

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Children

Hundreds of children safeguarded after online child abuse investigation

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Baby P book

Children

Social workers standing up for profession in wake of Baby P, controversial book finds

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Children

Child sexual abuse costs UK £3bn per year, finds NSPCC

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Children

Lady Butler-Sloss stands down from child abuse inquiry

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Children

Senior judge criticises ‘highly defensive’ social work culture ahead of ITV documentary

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Children

What social workers need to know about the government’s child abuse inquiry

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Children

Baroness Butler-Sloss to lead child abuse inquiry

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Children

Two thirds of sexual abuse on children is committed by other young people, NSPCC finds

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Children

Home secretary announces wide-ranging inquiry into child sex abuse

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