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Community Spirit

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  • Tuesday, May 19, 2020
    • | CYP Now
Covid-19 has understandably consumed nearly all of our attention over the past couple of months.

ADCS president's virtual inauguration

    Blogs
  • Tuesday, April 28, 2020
    • | CYP Now
In normal times, Thursday 23 April would have been the day of my Presidential Reception, taking place in the impressive surroundings of the Museum of London.

A message of thanks

    Blogs
  • Tuesday, April 21, 2020
    • | CYP Now
When I agreed to write a blog for ADCS last year, no one told me that my slot would fall right in the middle of a global pandemic where home-working has become the norm and conference calls the default for us all.

New ways of leading

    Blogs
  • Thursday, April 9, 2020
    • | CYP Now
As I prepared myself mentally for taking on the role of ADCS vice president, I had no idea even four weeks ago that I would be doing it in a world of virtual reality, online meetings and the knowledge that even a food shop or a daily walk needs to be carefully planned.

Setting our priorities for the year ahead

    Blogs
  • Friday, April 3, 2020
    • | CYP Now
This week marks my first as ADCS president. It promises to be an interesting and eventful year, more eventful than I realised it would be when I decided to stand for the role at the end of 2018!

Social work in difficult times

    Blogs
  • Monday, March 23, 2020
    • | CYP Now
In the midst of what has been a very difficult few weeks, Covid-19 promises to impact us all both in our daily working lives and personally over the coming months.

10 years on...

    Blogs
  • Friday, March 6, 2020
    • | CYP Now
Every child deserves a happy, safe childhood and has a right to the best possible health and wellbeing.

What is education for?

    Blogs
  • Monday, February 24, 2020
    • | CYP Now
Schools play a vital role in their local areas by widening opportunities for children and families, providing a pathway out of poverty, engaging with children’s services and early help, and serving their local communities.

Being a pushy parent

    Blogs
  • Tuesday, February 18, 2020
    • | CYP Now
As I’m sure many of you will have noticed, the highly anticipated Scottish Care Review was finally published last week.

Moving forward together

    Blogs
  • Friday, February 7, 2020
    • | CYP Now
Parents Against Child Exploitation (PACE) recently published a piece of research on the experiences of 31 parents and carers whose children have been sexually abused and exploited outside of the home and their experience of the services they came into contact with.

Strengths based leadership

    Blogs
  • Monday, February 3, 2020
    • | CYP Now
I am writing this blog having recently taken up the role of chair of the ADCS Yorkshire and Humber region.

Belonging

    Blogs
  • Monday, January 27, 2020
    • | CYP Now
This is my first blog since becoming ADCS Honorary Secretary and there were a number of contenders for what to write about: increasing numbers of children in care, child sexual exploitation, criminal exploitation or the impact on staff of the regulatory world that we work in.

10 year challenge

    Blogs
  • Monday, January 20, 2020
    • | CYP Now
At the start of the new decade there is always a lot of reflection on what’s gone before as well as looking to the future.

Broken Solutions

    Blogs
  • Monday, January 13, 2020
    • | CYP Now
I hope you’ve all had a decent Christmas and New Year break. If you are an avid reader of these blogs (and who isn’t?) you’ll have read about Matt Dunkley’s version of a Christmas Carol, Rachel Dickinson’s Christmas wish list and Stuart Gallimore’s reflections on the gifts of Christmas. So, I suppose it should fall to me to talk about new year’s resolutions.

Let's choose hope and kindness

    Blogs
  • Monday, January 6, 2020
    • | CYP Now
I have been a social worker for 35 years and it is in our nature to be optimistic, although we sometimes do a good job of hiding it.

All I want for Christmas is...

    Blogs
  • Friday, December 20, 2019
    • | CYP Now
As Christmas approaches, I have been reflecting on the year that was 2019 and thinking about the challenges 2020 will hold.

A Christmas Carol

    Blogs
  • Monday, December 16, 2019
    • | CYP Now
Predicting the future is always a fool’s game but thinking about the future of children’s services before knowing government policy for the next five years seems particularly foolish… although that’s never stopped me before!

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