Speaking at the National Children's Commissioning and Contracting Training Conference last week, John Kemmis called for a rethink of the way care services are commissioned. He said Voice's helpline has been inundated with calls from young people who have lost contact with family and friends or been split from siblings because of frequent placement moves. Although the government promised to provide high- quality placements for all children in care in 2006's Care Matters green paper, Kemmis said the current trend for...