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Children, Social work leaders

Care population falls for first time in 16 years but remains at historically high levels

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Jahnine Davis

Children, Social work leaders

Adultification bias expert appointed national kinship care ambassador

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Children, Social work leaders

Self-reported disability rate among care leavers double that recorded by councils, finds research

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Children, Social work leaders

Councils warned charging parents for children in care will undermine safeguarding and increase costs

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Yvette Stanley

Children, Social work leaders

‘Worrying’ number of children wrongly placed in supported accommodation, says Ofsted chief

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Children, Social work leaders

‘How children are missing out on family care because councils fail to consider overseas placements’

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One in ten children known to social care missing half of school time, reveals DfE data

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Children, Social work leaders

Overcoming the barriers to contact between siblings separated by the care system

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Children, Social work leaders

Kent ‘extremely close to capacity’ to care for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

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Wall collage made by mothers at Jasmine Mother's Recovery Centre, including images of mothers and children, the words 'drug free', 'hard work' and 'safe place for kids;

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‘We’re not bad mums’: inside the rehab centre giving women a chance to keep their children

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Children, Social work leaders

Children’s social work caseloads growing increasingly complex, research finds

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Children, Social work leaders

Family reunification hampered by lack of specialist teams, strategy and resources, finds study

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Children, Workforce

‘Why trusting children matters in social care’

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Children, Social work leaders

Councils face insolvency without rules curbing children’s care costs, warns ADCS head

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Rachel de Souza

Children, Social work leaders

Councils breaching guidance by not taking homeless teenagers into care, suggests Children’s Commissioner

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Children, Social work leaders

Number of foster care households shrinks for second consecutive year

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