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Alan Wood is chair of the DfE working group on unregulated supported accommodation

News 4 June 2020

Working group advising DfE on unregulated accommodation to reconvene, Alan Wood confirms

Young people have been invited to submit their views on unregulated supported accomodation. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 3 June 2020

Care experienced young people to give views on unregulated supported accommodation

Blogs 3 June 2020

Social care system reform must develop stronger relationships for children

Blogs 3 June 2020

Why semi-independent settings need regulating

Young people shared mixed experiences of living in unregulated supported accomodation. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 3 June 2020

'Lonely' and 'unsafe': Young people's experiences of unregulated supported accommodation

A government consultation into unregulated supported accomodation closes tomorrow (3 June). Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 June 2020

Unregulated accommodation consultation: four key sector responses

The consultation into unregulated supported accomodation closes this week. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 June 2020

Unregulated supported accommodation: what you need to know as consultation closes

Mark Kerr is chief executive at The Centre for Outcomes of Care

Research 28 May 2020

Research: Commissioning – Placement Planning - Research evidence: Study 1

More time spent with family is shown to improve children’s outcomes

Research 28 May 2020

Research: Commissioning – Placement Planning - Research evidence: Study 2

Research 28 May 2020

Research: Commissioning – Placement Planning - Research evidence: Study 3

Children's homes have seen an increase in referrals for short term placements. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research 28 May 2020

Research: Commissioning – Placement Planning - Research evidence: Study 4

Members are offered an innovative approach to commissioning placements

Other 28 May 2020

Practice - commissioning placements: Alliance helps councils build bridges with providers

School-Home Support will provide a dedicated worker to support the mental health needs of pupils at Wize-Up Academy. Image: SHS

News 27 May 2020

PRU pupils to get mental health support thanks to grant

Yvette Stanley: “While the lockdown continues, we need to maintain contact with the most at-risk families”

Other 27 May 2020

Inspections Clinic - Ofsted’s Covid-19 response

Jaden Moodie was stabbed to death in east London in January 2019. Picture: Metropolitan Police

News 26 May 2020

Jaden Moodie: Murder of boy, 14, highlights need for national exploitation system, review finds