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News 28 April

MP calls for better support for care leavers

Extending data collection will help more care leavers benefit from support, campaigners have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 April

Care-experienced young people issue mental health support plea to minister

News 17 April

DfE 'failed to consult' sector over 'incoherent' adoption support cuts

York City Council is 'aware improvement is needed', inspectors say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 April

Ofsted praises 'rare' turnaround at York children’s services

News 16 April

Disabled children wait 'over a year' for social care assessments

Blogs 15 April

Taking the long view on family-group decision-making

Social care organisations across the UK have committed significant time and resources to improve their response to the extra-familial risks and harms. Picture: AdobeStock/Alexokolov

News 14 April

DfE slashes adoption support grants

News 14 April

Referrals for children with complex needs 'rejected by hundreds of care providers'

The programme has supported more than 100 young people. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 April

Experts call for boost to care-experienced mentoring support

News 11 April

Petition demands national strategy on care placements

News 9 April

Measures announced for councils tackling grooming gangs

Secure children’s home provision must be flexible enough to respond to the diverse needs of young people, whether that is through a criminal justice or welfare route. Picture: Samuel B/Adobe Stock

News 4 April

DoL applications decline despite ongoing shortage of secure children’s homes

News 3 April

Councils’ early help spending plummets by £2bn

News 3 April

MPs call for action on record number of children in temporary accommodation

Practitioners should build trusting relationships with young people to avoid triggering feelings of a power imbalance. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 April

Government confirms adoption support funding to continue

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