Early help must stem the flow of neglect cases to social care

Alice Haynes
Tuesday, November 10, 2015

With the number of children on child protection plans due to neglect on the rise, research by the NSPCC suggests a lack of understanding is resulting in universal services referring some cases that could be managed with early help.

Practitioners may need help in understanding when referrals should be made to social care. Picture: NSPCC/Tom Hull, picture posed by model
Practitioners may need help in understanding when referrals should be made to social care. Picture: NSPCC/Tom Hull, picture posed by model

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