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Ending the Criminalisation of Children in Residential Care - Good Practice in Children's Homes

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

| CYP Now

Over the last two years, Howard League has conducted extensive qualitative research on good practice in the prevention of criminalisation of children in residential care. This report is based on its research findings.

Inspections Clinic: Unregulated vs unregistered care

Features

Monday, August 26, 2019

| CYP Now

There is much confusion about what constitutes unregistered and unregistered care, the difference between such provision and if and in what circumstances it can be used, explains Jo Stephenson.

Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

Other

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.

Rolling Out RESuLT: Facilitators' Experiences Delivering a First-of-its-Kind Evidence-based Intervention Training for Residential Workers

Research

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

| CYP Now

This paper looks at the implementation of RESuLT, a vocational training programme for children's homes staff that consists of 10 half-day sessions with additional support for supervisors.

Scheme emphasises early planning for leaving care

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

| CYP Now

Long-term care planning starts before young people turn 16.

Making a house into a home

Features

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| CYP Now

The National House Project works with councils to support young people in care to move into their own homes. Jo Stephenson spoke to staff and participants to find out how it works and the difference it makes.

Leaving Care Report

Research

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

| CYP Now

Statistical data and biographical stories record that the life opportunities for young people leaving care has been a cause for major concern for decades. Comparisons between the various placement options are made from the data regarding the final care placement.

Enduring ties

Features

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

| CYP Now

The government is reviewing the role of personal advisers in supporting care leavers' transition to adulthood after its Keep on Caring strategy gave councils new duties. Charlotte Goddard investigates.