




Putting the Care Pledge into Practice
- Leaving Care | Residential Children's Care | Foster Care | Adoption | Social Care
To mark the third anniversary of the Care Experienced...
What are the key issues and challenges in adoption placement and support? See our archive of features, case studies and research.
To mark the third anniversary of the Care Experienced...
Alexandra Conroy Harris, legal consultant at CoramBAAF, sets...
Alexandra Conroy Harris, legal consultant at CoramBAAF, on...
Experts highlight the review of residential care, social...
Adverse childhood experiences can have far-reaching negative...
Adoption and fostering charity CoramBAAF celebrated its 40th...
Children’s services and courts face serious challenges when...
With rises in children coming into care and reporting mental...
It is time for councils to create a level playing field...
In light of a recent Court of Appeal judgment, Kamena...
A system for matching hard-to-place children with adopters...
Evaluation of regional adoption agencies highlights mixed...
Commissioners play a pivotal role in ensuring vulnerable...
A Supreme Court judgment has highlighted the complexities of...
Review finds poor contact with birth families can cause...
Freedom of Information data reveals extent of council "match...
FoI data shows a rise in adoptions breaking down over the...
British citizens have three main types of intercountry...
Neil Puffett talks to Sue Armstrong-Brown, chief executive...
The first regional adoption agencies are set to launch, but...
R (On the Application of EL) v Essex County Council [2017]...
What the act means for everyday practice across the...
A decline in the number of adoption placement orders has...
Review assesses the evidence on the impact of abuse on...
Serious case review highlights need for rigorous assessments...
The way local authority children's services are inspected is...
Finding the right match for children who need a new...
Derren Hayes meets Andy Leary-May, co-founder and chief...
Social workers deliver adoption-specific parenting skills...
“Outstanding”-rated adoption agency Family Futures provides...
Project helps adoptive parents and children form loving,...
As the number of children being placed for adoption...
The standard of adoption services across local authorities...
Four local authorities in the North West pool their...
This study by researchers from the University of Bristol set...
This study provides summary findings from a preliminary...
This study conducted a systematic review of information and...
This project, led by the University of Kent, brought...
Local authorities in England and Wales have a legal duty to...
This research paper focuses on the support needs of newly...
Researchers from Cardiff University wanted to explore how...
Academics from the universities of Coventry, Sheffield,...
This paper explores the views of parents and carers involved...
Review discusses concerns and policy directions regarding...
Researchers examine the rate of adoption disruption and the ...