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Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

At its best, technology speeds up laborious inputting of information, enabling children’s services practitioners to spend more time with their clients, helps commissioners to identify trends so they can prioritise resources, and enable leaders to make informed choices on how services are structured.

Preliminary Evaluation of the Virtual Reality Pilot Programme: The Cornerstone Partnership

Research

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

This study provides summary findings from a preliminary evaluation of the Cornerstone Partnership’s Virtual Reality Programme (CVR), which aimed to improve outcomes for children in care and children who have experienced attachment-related trauma.

Guide helps foster better awareness of pet benefits

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Following uncertainty by children's services into whether looked-after children should be cared for in homes where pets are kept, a fostering expert has put together a guide to help councils develop more animal-friendly policies.

Your guide to the Children and Social Work Act

Features

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

| CYP Now

What the act means for everyday practice across the children's workforce.

ICT-Supported Social Work Interventions with Youth: A Critical Review

Research

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

This study conducted a systematic review of information and communication technology (ICT) supported social work interventions with young people. This included tailor-made project websites, computer hardware, mobile phones and general internet use.

Prospective adopters use technology to see the reality of childhood trauma

Best Practice

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

Virtual reality technology used to improve understanding of child trauma.

Care Review: key proposals for the children’s services workforce

Analysis

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| CYP Now

A range of challenges including excess bureaucracy, ineffective technology and out-of-date legislation have resulted in a workforce crisis in many aspects of children’s social care, which requires a complete overhaul.

Identifying Inequalities in Child Welfare Intervention Rates

Research

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

| CYP Now

Academics from the universities of Coventry, Sheffield, Huddersfield, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Stirling and Queen's University Belfast received Nuffield Foundation funding to study inequalities in the proportions of looked-after children, or those subject to child protection plans, in the four UK nations.

Digital Safeguarding Special Report: Policy context

Other

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

The Department for Education and Department of Health and Social Care define online abuse as any type of abuse that happens on the internet, facilitated through technology like computers, tablets, mobile phones and other internet-enabled devices.

England eyes Scotland review for lessons on care system overhaul

Analysis

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

| CYP Now

Taking three years, Scotland’s care review sets out detailed proposals for changing the “broken” care system. With the UK government pledging its own care review, sector experts identify what England can learn.

Understanding impact of abuse and reviewing care placement options

Features

Monday, April 10, 2017

| CYP Now

Review assesses the evidence on the impact of abuse on children and considers the merits of care placement options. The authors summarise the findings, while three organisations outline initiatives to improve decision making.

Neglect in early years can cause lasting brain damage

Best Practice

Thursday, March 17, 2016

| CYP Now

How neural frameworks that usually develop in young children in an ordinary family environment fail to develop properly in the absence of stimulation.

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