Tag Archives | child protection

Image of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes (credit: West Midlands Police)

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

‘Insufficient social workers to meet need’ in town where Arthur Labinjo-Hughes died, probe finds

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Children

‘Working in partnership with families is crucial to safeguarding the interests of children’

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Image of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes (credit: West Midlands Police)

Children

Arthur inquiry must consider Covid context of social work practice

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Image of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes (credit: West Midlands Police)

Children

The tragic deaths of Arthur and Star must lead to a more humane and supportive social care for families

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

Children

National review of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes murder to recommend changes by May 2022

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Star Hobson

Children

Star Hobson: Safeguarding partnership regrets failure to act after toddler killed by mother’s partner

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

Children

Ofsted-led safeguarding inspection into Solihull agencies involved in Arthur case to conclude in February

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Lower caseloads key to improving child protection following Arthur case, say social workers

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Nadhim Zahawi

Children, Social work leaders

Zahawi: take children into care when ‘any inkling of harm’

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Chief social workers and Zahawi condemn abuse of practitioners in wake of Arthur murder

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Nadhim Zahawi

Children, Social work leaders

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: national review launched

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

Children

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes murder: case review to consider social work lessons

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Josh MacAlister, chief executive of Frontline

Children, Workforce

Care review maintains stance that children’s services over-investigate families despite Ofsted pushback

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Totally inadequate’ post-placement support for special guardian identified in review of child’s murder

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Children

Baby P: social work’s story

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Children

Government keen for councils to outsource child protection

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