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Community Care, Workforce Insights

Working with perpetrators of domestic abuse: training social workers to have challenging conversations

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Children, Social work leaders

40% of family support staff have personal experience of domestic abuse, finds survey

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Adults, Children

‘State of crisis’ for domestic abuse services because of cuts, warns commissioner

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Adults, Children, Inform Children

‘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

Do social workers hold mothers entirely responsible for their children’s safety?

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Children

‘We must stop blaming mothers in child protection social work’

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Children, Inform Children

Responding to children’s disclosures of domestic abuse: a three-step approach

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Adults, Inform Adults

Domestic abuse between older couples: key tips at a glance

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Children, Choose Social Work

‘We never hear about the children social workers help’: a day in the life of a social work team

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Adults, Children

Probation service failing to carry out necessary child protection and domestic abuse checks, finds inspectorate

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Adults, Children

Child victims of exploitation left ‘invisible’ during school holidays

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Little known’ about which practice models work best amid ‘huge variation’ in approach – evidence body

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Simplistic and optimistic’ approach to domestic abuse evident in serious cases, warns national panel

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Adults, Social work leaders

Review launched into safeguarding people from carer abuse at home

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Adults, Social work leaders

Rise in safeguarding enquiries involving domestic abuse and self-neglect during pandemic

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