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Elvin: 'We need a service structure that is dedicated to children in all types of care'

A national care service delivered locally

Andy Elvin Your Shout

Derren Hayes: 'Moving to a ‘report card’ system should remove the stigma that came with being branded inadequate'

We need to rethink how we measure inspection success

Derren Hayes Editorial

Alison O’Sullivan is chair of NCB and former ADCS president

Debate over care having protected status

Alison O’Sullivan Social Care

Act early to promote healthy relationships

Junior Smart Youth Justice

Fiona Simpson: 'Tying youth services to violence prevention so closely risks increasing stigma around access to support'

Open-access youth services key to community support

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

Jo Davidson, associate, the Staff College

We need local and national servant leaders

Jo Davidson

Mark Russell is chief executive of The Children’s Society

New ministers must prioritise child welfare

Mark Russell

Walsall Council shares best practice for supporting kinship carers. Picture (posed by models): Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Walsall kinship carers get specialist support

Mark Burrows Social Care

Editorial

Derren Hayes: 'Moving to a ‘report card’ system should remove the stigma that came with being branded inadequate'

We need to rethink how we measure inspection success

Blogs

Sara Tough is executive director of children's services at Norfolk County Council

The power of collaboration

Sara Tough

Jonathan Stanley is manager of the National Centre for Excellence in Residential Child Care

More work is needed to refine Welsh plans to ban children’s home profiteering

Jonathan Stanley Social Care

John Pearce is director of children’s services at Durham County Council

Stable Homes, Built on Love?

John Pearce Social Care

June O'Sullivan is chief executive of LEYF

Could social enterprises fix the childcare system?

June O'sullivan Early Years

Sector leaders have criticised the government's response. Picture: Adobe Stock

What does positive change look like in the early years?

Michele Davison

Colin Foster is chief executive of Northamptonshire Children’s Trust

Kind eyes – how do we replace judgment with curiosity?

Colin Foster Health

Your Shout

Elvin: 'We need a service structure that is dedicated to children in all types of care'

A national care service delivered locally

Andy Elvin

Paul O’Rourke is managing director of the Next Stage Group

Reach young people through their interests

Paul O’Rourke

Charities have joined forces to support young people with cancer. Picture: Orawan/Adobe Stock

Children with cancer need tailored support

Sacks-Jones: 'Two years since the review was published, 1,760 more children are in care'. Picture: Become

Time to deliver Care Review reforms

Katharine Sacks-Jones

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