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Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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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.

Separation under interim care orders

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Case highlights need to balance welfare considerations, says Rosalyn Akar Grams, head of legal practice at Coram Children’s Legal Centre.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2019: shortlist revealed

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

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The CYP Now Awards highlight the very best practice in work with children, young people and families.

Joint inspections reveal agencies' CSE strengths and weaknesses

Monday, October 10, 2016

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Findings from in-depth inspections of five areas' work to tackle child sexual exploitation show agencies are collaborating well, but concerns remain over sharing information and monitoring children who go missing.

Special Report: Children's Mental Health

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

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The Future in Mind national strategy and £1.4bn in funding is seeing a reorganisation of children's mental health services that is aiming to transform the outcomes of children and young people.

Leadership: Working with elected members

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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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.

Lessons from serious case reviews: The impact of domestic violence

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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The NSPCC has analysed findings from hundreds of serious case reviews to assess key lessons for safeguarding practice. Here is a summary of learning for improved practice around families that experience domestic abuse.

Legal Update: Covert recordings as evidence

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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Kelly Reeve, senior legal consultant and team leader for the Child Law Advice Service, considers the implications of cases concerning the use of covert recordings as evidence in family law proceedings.

Children and Social Work Bill: main measures, key questions

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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Sector leaders explain how proposals in the Children and Social Work Bill could affect care leavers, safeguarding and adoption services, as well as the impact they will have for social workers and councils.

Early help needs to harness childhood adversity data

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

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Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Our panel offers advice on problem academies, whole-family assessments, supporting parents at nursery and a squatting protest.

Police and schools connect to help Gateshead tackle domestic abuse

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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At a time when government has highlighted the need to improve local domestic violence services, the support provided by Gateshead Council has been praised - with good information sharing between agencies at its heart.

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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A new social work practice model, low caseloads and joined-up services have helped two of the three councils in a merged children's services department become the first to be judged "outstanding" by Ofsted's inspection system.

Champion for prevention: Sarah Champion MP, shadow minister for preventing abuse

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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Jess Brown talks to Sarah Champion MP, shadow minister for preventing abuse.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the UK

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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Marianne Lagrue, project officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines issues faced by unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.

Children to be removed from families as part of ‘randomised adoption trial'

Friday, April 1, 2016

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Scores of children will be removed from their birth parents under controversial government plans to prove the value of adoption, it has emerged.

The duty to report FGM

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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Professionals working with children now have a duty to report cases of female genital mutilation (FGM). Louise Hunt investigates progress so far.

Relentless increase in children's care applications set to continue

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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A record number of care applications were made in February, but experts differ over whether this is a sign of better child protection practice, the result of cuts to early help services or rising levels of poverty.

Ask the Experts: Explore British values with toddlers

Thursday, March 24, 2016

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Our panel offers advice on British values at nursery, reducing child trafficking, teenage cannabis use and tidying young people's rooms.

Legal Update: Trafficking victims and families

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

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Frances Trevena, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the gaps in service provision for families and child victims of trafficking and how this group can be better supported.

Violence at home: When children abuse their parents

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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Growing recognition of the problem of child-to-parent violence has prompted new government guidance. Eileen Fursland looks at a range of approaches designed to tackle this complex issue.

Social care alone cannot address domestic abuse

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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Teachers should educate pupils on complex sexual relationships

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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Children and young people normally find it intensely embarrassing when adults in positions of authority try to talk sensibly about sex.

Legal Update: Court Report - Dublin decision on asylum claim

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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Safeguarding help for charities

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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The voluntary sector can help to safeguard young people, but needs support and funding, says Sam Marks.

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