Looked after children

Children

Advice for social workers supporting young people who run away

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Children

All looked-after children should have right to stay in care until 21, MPs recommend

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Children, Workforce

‘The kind of journalism that breeds mistrust in social work’: ITV’s ‘Don’t Take My Child’

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Children

Who is Nicky Morgan MP? Meet your new education secretary

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Hackney DCS Alan Wood

Children

ADCS president accuses universities of turning out ‘crap social workers’

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Children

Expert advice for social workers trying to support young runaways

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Children

10 key stats for social workers from Ofsted’s latest looked-after children research

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Children, Workforce

Children’s services chiefs say ‘no’ to letting for-profit companies run child protection

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Children

Community Care’s adoption columnist shortlisted for prestigious media award

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Children

‘Law allowing children to stay with foster carers until 21 is confusing and discriminatory’

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Adults, Children

What the Children and Families Act 2014 means for social work and social workers

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Children

London councils lack data on children missing from care, finds report

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Jenny Molloy

Children

‘My life changed dramatically once I was safe in residential child care’

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Children

Ministers launch three new voluntary adoption agencies in £16m adoption drive

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Child on swing

Children

Replay our live chat on the first episode of new Channel 4 social work series

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Children

Extra duties and high workloads are undermining independent reviewing officers

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