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Children need a long-term plan in this spending abyss

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

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The country might be out of recession (again), but with the size of the deficit still enormous, public spending shows no sign of returning to growth. In our special report, we examine the long-term challenges and consequences of children's services spend continuing to fall during this decade.

Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

Friday, April 11, 2014

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Gove highlights FGM risk in letter to school head teachers; Coventry councillors work together to improve children's services; and Nottinghamshire councils develop plan to cut child injuries, all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Monday, September 1, 2014

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Our panel offers advice on "legal highs", saving money while safeguarding, partnership working concerns and coping with hot weather.

Ask the Experts: Buying condoms is not your job

Monday, October 13, 2014

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Our panel offers advice on condom distribution, writing a vision statement, being turned down for promotion and nursery staff contracts.

A provocative president

Monday, March 31, 2014

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Neil Puffett meets Alan Wood, the new president of the ADCS.

Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools

Friday, July 13, 2012

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The next wave of free schools, a contract for children's health services in Devon, and concerns over primary school standards in Lancashire, are all in the news today.

Let's be ready to answer for our children's rights record

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

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Children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson looks ahead as the UNCRC marks its Silver Jubilee.

Independent voice a must for commissioner Anne Longfield

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

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The next children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield must stand up to the government if she is to champion the rights of children and young people and allay concerns over the role's independence.

Recruitment in children's services: trends and challenges

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

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Funding cuts coupled with increased demand for services are intensifying the recruitment challenges for children's services employers. Joe Lepper explores the trends across the children's workforce.

How health services are tackling child sexual exploitation

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

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The government's action plan on child sexual exploitation stresses the need for health professionals to play a more active role in identification and prevention. Charlotte Goddard investigates why health services have struggled to tackle the problem and what is being done about it.

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

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Children's services leaders from councils across England discussed the current challenges of safeguarding children at a debate hosted by CYP Now in partnership with 4Children. Ravi Chandiramani reports

Social care in the UK must widen its outlook to be more resourceful

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

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Services in the UK have plenty to learn from poorer countries, argues Chris Hanvey

Daily roundup: multi-agency inspections, safeguarding in Kingston and poverty target concerns

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

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Ofsted's multi-agency inspection plans, an apology from Kingston Council over safeguarding standards, and claims the child poverty target is unachievable, all make the headlines today.

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Monday, October 1, 2012

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The row over the future of social work representation re-ignites, a report calls for less emphasis on competitive sports, and tackling obesity among young people with mental illness, all in the news today.

Working Together to Safeguard Children: key revisions explained

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

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It has been two years in the making, but the revised Working Together guidance has finally been published. The new, streamlined version contains crucial information for all those with a role in safeguarding children

What practitioners need to know about FGM mandatory reporting

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

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In a bid to end female genital mutilation, the government plans to introduce legislation before the general election to make reporting of FGM mandatory. But what are the implications for children's professionals?

Review: Children and Young People Whose Behaviour is Sexually Concerning or Harmful

Monday, March 30, 2015

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Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

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Derren Hayes has trawled the manifestos to provide the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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Neil Puffett meets Dave Hill, president of the ADCS, 2016/17.

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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A new social work practice model, low caseloads and joined-up services have helped two of the three councils in a merged children's services department become the first to be judged "outstanding" by Ofsted's inspection system.

Big-picture inspection: guide to the new JTAI

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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New Joint Targeted Area Inspections to assess how different agencies are working together to support vulnerable children have just been launched. Joe Lepper explores how they work.

Ask the Expert: Motivating staff

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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Children and Families Bill must heed children's views

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

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The Children and Families Bill, which began its second reading in parliament last week, focuses in large part on the most vulnerable children in society.

Social reformer called into action

Monday, April 14, 2014

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Neil Puffett talks to Sir Tony Hawkhead, chief executive of Action for Children.

Ask the Experts: Supporting LGBT young people

Monday, July 21, 2014

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Our expert panel offers advice on provision for young gay people, dangerous internet crazes, workforce motivation and SEN reforms.

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