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Brighter Futures, Ealing Council

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Pilot aimed to prevent placement and family breakdown among older children in and on the edge of care by developing social workers' skills to build trusting, consistent relationships with them.

Relationship skills protect against a 'robot revolution'

Opinion

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Analysis by think-tank the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has found that a third of all jobs - 10 million across the UK - are at risk of being lost to automation over the next 20 years.

Charities warn against reduction in maternity leave

News

Friday, May 4, 2012

| CYP Now

A coalition of charities is calling on government not to reduce basic maternity leave from six months to 18 weeks, ahead of proposed legislation expected in the Queen's Speech next week.

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

News

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Thousands of children living in the UK without legal immigration status are at risk of destitution and exploitation because of contradictory rules and regulations, a report by the University of Oxford has claimed.

Inspectors praise domestic abuse response in Hounslow

News

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Agencies across the London borough of Hounslow have been praised for their work to support children who have experienced domestic abuse.

How family grants achieve change

Best Practice

Thursday, June 29, 2017

| CYP Now

Connect Project helps families in financial difficulties.

Daily roundup: £1.5bn for childcare reform, votes at 16, and tackling drug and alcohol misuse among parents

Other

Friday, January 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Childcare reforms tipped to be announced next week, MPs show support for lowering the voting age, and the financial benefits of drug and alcohol support for families, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, What Works Network, and strip-searching

Other

Monday, March 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Disabled children start legal bid on room-sharing plans; policy advice network launches, and concerns over prevalence of strip-searching in youth custody, all in the news today.

TUC says majority of children face 'unacceptable' living standards

News

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Low wages, welfare changes and taxes will push down living standards for 690,000 more children in the next two years, the union federation claims.

Revised Working Together guidance introduces checks on local safeguarding boards

News

Thursday, March 21, 2013

| CYP Now

An independent panel of experts will be created to vet the decisions of local safeguarding children board chairs under revised safeguarding guidance published today.

Daily roundup: Support for young mums, funding for disabled children and youth justice

Other

Thursday, April 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Family Nurse Partnerships extended, funding for disabled children renewed and new youth justice chief sets out her aims, all in the news today.

Charities set to take over youth services in Croydon

News

Thursday, January 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Croydon Council wants charities to deliver some of its early intervention and youth services in a bid to stave off having to close provision.

Daily roundup: School discipline, child protection, and academy criticism

Other

Friday, February 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Primary school behaviour getting worse; Rochdale Council takes steps to improve safeguarding; and Gove criticised over academy plans, all in the news today.

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

News

Thursday, February 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Government efforts to tackle child poverty over the next three years will focus on getting parents into work, decreasing living costs and boosting educational attainment for the poorest children.

Legal Update: Court Report - Mother fakes child's death to stop contact

Best Practice

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Case name SA v BN (contact order) Case number [2013] EWHC 4417 (Fam)

Social care fails to act quickly enough over neglect

News

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Councils, local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) and social work training are failing to prioritise child neglect, according to an Ofsted report.

Concurrent planning reduces problems for adopted children, finds study

News

Friday, March 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Children adopted through concurrent planning are less likely to experience problems, such as school exclusion, behaviour difficulties and depression, than those who are placed with families at a later stage.

Peer support for parents of disabled children part 1: perceived outcomes of a one-to-one service, a qualitative study

Research

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Parents of disabled children are encouraged by health services to seek peer support. Delivering one-to-one support services is resource intensive and so it is important their effectiveness is evaluated. This qualitative study considers the impact on both recipients and befrienders.

Riots panel calls for extension of troubled families programme

News

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

| CYP Now

An independent panel, set up following last summer's riots, has called for the government to give young unemployed people a guarantee of work and significantly expand its programme for troubled families.

Lessons from serious case reviews: Disguised compliance

Features

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

| CYP Now

The NSPCC has analysed evidence from serious case reviews to identify learning. This issue we look at risk factors and learning for improved practice around families and disguised compliance.

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Brighter Futures, Ealing Council

Relationship skills protect against a 'robot revolution'

Charities warn against reduction in maternity leave

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

Inspectors praise domestic abuse response in Hounslow

How family grants achieve change

Daily roundup: £1.5bn for childcare reform, votes at 16, and tackling drug and alcohol misuse among parents

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, What Works Network, and strip-searching

TUC says majority of children face 'unacceptable' living standards

Revised Working Together guidance introduces checks on local safeguarding boards

Daily roundup: Support for young mums, funding for disabled children and youth justice

Charities set to take over youth services in Croydon

Daily roundup: School discipline, child protection, and academy criticism

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

Legal Update: Court Report - Mother fakes child's death to stop contact

Social care fails to act quickly enough over neglect

Concurrent planning reduces problems for adopted children, finds study

Peer support for parents of disabled children part 1: perceived outcomes of a one-to-one service, a qualitative study

Riots panel calls for extension of troubled families programme

Lessons from serious case reviews: Disguised compliance

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