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Protector of children's services: Alison O'Sullivan, ADCS president
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- Monday, March 30, 2015 | CYP Now
Neil Puffett meets Alison O'Sullivan, president of the ADCS.
Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Children's services leaders gathered at CYP Now's Early Help Conference to discuss latest policy developments in early help and hear how local areas are developing interventions across a range of settings and age groups.
'Rushed' social work training plans raise 'workforce shortage' fears
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- Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | CYP Now
Government plans to introduce a national accreditation scheme for children's social workers by 2020 could see practitioners leave the profession and destabilise the workforce, warn social work education experts.
Inquiry will identify solutions to stresses in children's services
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- Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | CYP Now
Never move house, change jobs or get divorced (or married) in the same year.
Skills for the Job: How to manage agency staff
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- Monday, July 20, 2015 | CYP Now
With more agency workers being employed in children's services, managing this growing part of the workforce well is vital.
Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work
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- Monday, August 3, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.
Children's leaders collaborate to drive improvement in services
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Children's services directors have developed regional models to improve services that draw on their collective strengths to tackle areas of weakness, and which could help prevent critical Ofsted inspection judgments.
The implications of the Spending Review on services for children
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- Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CYP Now
Measures announced in the Chancellor's Spending Review will result in core funding for councils falling 24 per cent in real terms over the next four years. How will this affect children, young people and their families?
Evaluating early intervention
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- Tuesday, January 19, 2016 | CYP Now
Intervening early can prevent problems escalating and save money in the long term. But how do services demonstrate this? Joe Lepper asked a range of experts for advice on effective evaluation.
UK must commit to a ban on physical punishment
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- Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | CYP Now
It comes as no surprise to learn that study after study into physical punishment of children concludes that it does more harm than good.
Trafford sets agenda for integration of children's care and health services
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- Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | CYP Now
Having outsourced day-to-day management of its children's services to an NHS trust, Trafford Council plans to become the first area to fully integrate social care and community health services for children and adults.
Ask the Experts: Retain a strong voice for children
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- Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on the future of DCSs, helping children of substance misusers, improving speech skills and conflict resolution.
Editorial: Service integration breaks cycles of disadvantage
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- Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | CYP Now
Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve
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- Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on problem academies, whole-family assessments, supporting parents at nursery and a squatting protest.
Outstanding leadership practice in children's services identified
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- Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | CYP Now
Ofsted had made visits to a small number of high-performing organisations in a bid to capture some essential attributes and strong examples of excellent leadership practice in children's services across the country.
Leadership: Working with elected members
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- Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | CYP Now
Forging good relationships with local politicians can be challenging for children's services leaders, but if managed well, they can be mutually beneficial and help local authorities be more successful.
Research Report: Child Neglect is Everyone's Business: Achieving a Sense of Shared Responsibility
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- Monday, April 13, 2015 | CYP Now
Researchers investigate how local authorities identify and intervene in child neglect cases.
Imagine if children's services emulated 'smart city' thinking
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- Monday, August 31, 2015 | CYP Now
Last week, Milton Keynes played host to a delegation from the Jinjiang Municipal People's Government. They made the very long trip from South East China to take a look at our new driverless cars, which are soon to be trialled in the city centre.
Better together: Interview with Bridget Robb, BASW chief executive
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Derren Hayes meets Bridget Robb, chief executive, the British Association of Social Workers.
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