Tag Archives | child protection

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Children

The Monster at Night: a poem about the struggles of a disabled child

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Safeguarding reforms at risk from shortage of home education staff, warns ADCS head

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Yvette Cooper

Children, Social work leaders

Government orders national audit of child sexual exploitation by gangs

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Babies at increased risk of harm due to growing parental needs, say councils

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Mother With Son Trying To Keep Warm By Radiator At Home During Cost Of Living Energy Crisis

Children, Social work leaders

Poverty and homelessness driving demand for children’s social care, directors warn

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Children, Social work leaders

Children’s social care reform bill clears first parliamentary hurdle

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill explained

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Children, Workforce

Child sexual abuse: professionals to be under duty to report

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Adults, Children

‘How parent advocacy can rebalance the power dynamics of the children’s social care system’

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agencies to be required to set up multi-agency child protection teams, under social care reform bill

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Workforce

Social Work Task Force chair on a career championing social work’s professional identity

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Children, Social work leaders

Practitioners struggling to respond to extrafamilial harm to children, finds analysis of serious cases

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Sara Sharif

Children, Social work leaders

Sara Sharif case review begins after father and stepmother convicted of murder

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Families first for children’ model to be rolled out to all councils, says chief social worker

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Jahnine Davis

Children, Social work leaders

Case reviews ‘silent’ on racial bias in child protection decision making

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Children

Guidance on LADO role to be issued for consultation in 2025

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