Jonathan Stanley, who will lead the new service, said: "With NCBRCC we have an opportunity to carry on supporting the whole residential child care sector in their work, including local authorities, voluntary and private care, education and health organisations. We will continue our work of translating policy into effective practice, making a real difference to children and practitioners, and continue to advocate for the needs of children in residential care.
"The sector repeatedly tells us that without services like NCERCC and NCBRCC, partnership working would be much harder and more isolated, and that these services help residential child care to be recognised, respected and listened to as a profession, with consequent outcomes for the young people in our care being raised significantly."
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