Family justice

Children

The potential injustices likely to arise from the Children and Families Act

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Children

Children and Families Bill becomes law after receiving royal assent

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Children

Cafcass reveals 12% fall in care applications

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Children

When is a child ‘in need’?: Learning from a recent public law case

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Children

Cafcass reveals decline in care applications

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Children

‘The polar positions of Hemming and Wilshaw fail to grasp the complex realities of child protection work’

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Children, Workforce

‘Social workers are experts’: John Hemming MP responds to Community Care readers

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Children, Legal

Supreme Courts rules that children’s mindset must be considered in international custody battles

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Children, Workforce

‘You have utterly undermined our work and purpose’: A social worker responds to John Hemming MP on family courts

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Children

Cafcass data reveals fall in care application numbers

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Children

Social care sector’s Twitter reaction to Panorama’s ‘I want my baby back’

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Children

A barrister’s take on the Essex council forced caesarean case

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Children

Family Drug and Alcohol Court to expand into Buckinghamshire and northern England

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Children

How the Family Drug and Alcohol Court is navigating the 26 week deadline

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Children

Social workers in care cases can be identified online, rules High Court

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Children, Workforce

SCRs to get more expensive but no guarantee on learning

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