Derren Hayes

Derren Hayes

derren.hayes@markallengroup.com

News

In the latest edition of CYP Now: Therapeutic care, charity sustainability, play provision

Children's Services
Research has found year-on-year decreases in numbers of teachers of the deaf. Picture: Mediteraneo/Adobe Stock
Analysis

Loss of support for deaf children

Health
Clear benefits were seen for disadvantaged children attending early years education. Picture: 1001Colour/Adobe Stock
Analysis

Benefits of expanding childcare provision

Early Years
Ofsted is introducing a new judgment on “the experiences and progress of care leavers”. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock
Analysis

New era for inspection begins

Social Care
Three quarters of children’s services leaders are unable or rarely able to find therapeutic placements for children. Picture: Drazen/Adobe Stock
Other

Therapeutic Care: Policy context

Health
Children take part in creative activities combined with Therapeutic Life Story Work. Picture: Hookmedia/Adobe Stock
Research

Creative Life Story Work strengthens care relationships

Social Care
Therapeutic approaches in residential care are increasingly being applied in services for fostered children. Picture: Gelpi/Adobe Stock
Features

Therapeutic Care Special Report

Social Care
Derren Hayes: '“The Care Review offers an opportunity to rethink our approach to placement making – it is crucial for children and families the right solutions are found'
Opinion

Children need prompt action on digital risks

Children's Services
News

In the January edition of CYP Now: Digital safeguarding, future of adoption, Ukraine children

Children's Services
Sparkes: ‘Looking ahead, we need to fix this properly’. Picture: Sam Mellish
Features

Interview: Jon Sparkes, Unicef UK chief executive

Children's Services
Derren Hayes: '“The Care Review offers an opportunity to rethink our approach to placement making – it is crucial for children and families the right solutions are found'
Opinion

Permanency must be key focus of placement making

Social Care
Fewer than 40 per cent of foster carers said they have had adequate online safety training. Picture: Nimito/Adobe Stock
Other

Digital Safeguarding Special Report: Policy context

Social Care