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Guardians maintain child contact levels, study suggests

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  • Friday, November 29, 2013
  • | CYP Now
The amount of time children's guardians spend with children subject to care proceedings has not been adversely affected by the sustained and significant rise in care applications over the past decade, research suggests.

Care applications reach record high

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  • Friday, September 9, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The number of children at risk from abuse and neglect being taken into care has reached a record high, with an extra 60 care orders made every month this year compared to last, figures from the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) have revealed.

Cafcass chief wary over recent fall in care applications

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  • Wednesday, October 9, 2013
  • | CYP Now
The head of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has dampened hopes that a recent decrease in new care applications represents the start of a sustained fall in children needing protection.