Joint Working
News, case studies and comment on joint working across departments and professional disciplines in services for children, young people and families
Joint Working In Depth
Skills for the Job: Understanding the dangers of porn
With pornography becoming increasingly available online, professionals must recognise its impact on children who view it.
The hidden helpers
Hundreds of thousands of children and young people care for a family member, but their needs often get ignored. Joe Lepper investigates the barriers young carers face in getting the vital support they require.
Research Report: From Education to Employment – Indicators to identify the disengaged
Research into the reasons young people become disengaged from education and employment
Skills for the Job: Helping children with anxiety
Feelings of anxiety can trigger worrying symptoms, but services are available to help children and young people overcome them
Joint Working Good Practice
How local teams in Westminster are joining forces to close gaps in children’s services
Westminster's locality teams are working to help prevent children being taken into care
Latest Joint Working News
- Daily roundup: DfE cuts, schools in Wales and paternity leave
- Ofsted unveils tougher child protection inspections
- Government bows to pressure on young carers' rights
- GCSE proposals could disadvantage vulnerable pupils, fear experts
- LGA and Barnardo's warn of 'reckless' adoption changes
- Student care leavers let down by inconsistent support
- Child maintenance reforms will 'penalise single parents'
- Youth advice charity steps in to safeguard teenagers
Joint Working Comment
How we can lead the way in promoting positivity
In 2012, I launched my first campaign to smash the stereotypes and improve attitudes towards children and young people.
Social care in the UK must widen its outlook to be more resourceful
Services in the UK have plenty to learn from poorer countries, argues Chris Hanvey
Stubborn adversaries will let children down
There is so much dialogue between parties who either deliberately don’t listen to each other or are genuinely hard of hearing. My job takes me across all policy areas and I witness it everywhere.
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