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Children, Social work leaders

Significant disparities in council support for kinship carers revealed by survey

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Children, Social work leaders

Family group conferencing good practice must not be diluted in rollout, experts warn

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Children

Discharge of care orders: filling the evidence gap

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Children, Social work leaders

Children more likely to be reunified when parents are referred to family drug and alcohol court – research

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Adults, Children

Jacob Crouch: action taken to protect babies following case, says safeguarding body

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Children

‘Social work is about promoting participation – social work research should be too’

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Children

‘We can respect rights while finding out what works in social care’

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Adults, Children

‘Substituted parenting’ risk used to justify removing children without evidence base, finds study

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Workforce

Shape Community Care’s content

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Children, Social work leaders

Over 2,000 children per year could avoid care through family group conference rollout – research

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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, Workforce

Social work supervision of school safeguarding leads has no impact on appropriate referral levels – study

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Children

Key messages for social workers from research into kinship foster care

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Adults, Social work leaders

Care Act duties ‘permanently undermined’ by widespread breaches during Covid, argues study

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Children, Social work leaders

Supervision orders face overhaul to improve effectiveness in supporting family reunification

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Workforce

Latest survey on impact of Covid on social workers and care staff opens

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