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Home’s therapeutic provision helps to foster independence

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

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Children’s home specialist support jointly funded by health and social care agencies enables young people to successfully transition to community placements.

Homes for young people with complex needs

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

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Innovative partnership with providers in Berkshire offers homes to young people with complex needs.

Hull invests so children in care stay connected

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

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Yorkshire council opens its own homes on “nice estates” to enable more children in care to live and thrive in the city of Hull.

Trauma-informed commissioning delivers savings

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

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Struggling council transforms how it commissions placements for children in care with the focus on reducing trauma and addressing complex needs.

Step-down service improves placement stability

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

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In-depth assessments identify ways to support young people from residential homes into foster care delivering placement stability and reducing council costs.

St Christopher's Fellowship embeds therapeutic approaches in children's care homes

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

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Long-standing charity makes therapeutic care a core part of its residential settings.

How I Got Here: Penny Catton, children’s home manager

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

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Penny Catton, children’s home manager at Hexagon Care Services on her career journey.

Care-experience Fellowship

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

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Churchill Fellowship-led partnership is seeking innovative ideas for new theme with focus on care system.

Young people help shape low-energy children’s homes

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

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More than five years ago work started on a £7m project to build six new children’s homes in Hampshire using the latest in energy efficient technology.

Liverpool on journey to sustainable children’s home sector

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

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Liverpool, like many areas, has seen rising demand for, and costs of, children’s residential care placements.

MultifunC, Scandinavia: International Focus

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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MultifunC has had impressive results in Denmark, Sweden and Norway over the past 20 years, with elements of the approach reflected in the soon-to-be-established secure schools in England.

Behind the Inspection Ratings: Holiday scheme standards

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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

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Revised inspections for residential holiday schemes for disabled children show that as well as providing high-quality care, the best schemes "add considerably to young people's experiences, progress and development".

Pathways children's home

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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Pathways is a nine-place children's home in Cornwall that cares for young people aged five to 18 with emotional, behavioural or learning difficulties

Cross-Regional Project

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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Seven-year contract between residential child care provider Keys Group and six neighbouring authorities to provide therapeutic residential care and education for 11- to 18-year-olds with complex emotional and behavioural difficulties

Residential Care: Practice example - RESuLT

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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Training programme helps children's home staff teams create a positive living and learning environment for 11- to 18-year-olds

Break's Moving On service

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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Moving On is a service for young people aged 16 to 18 to prepare them for leaving residential care and independent living

Good Practice: How museums in Norfolk are reaching out to looked-after children

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Monday, August 8, 2011

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A museum programme is helping vulnerable young people gain confidence, self-knowledge social skills

Ofsted Report: 'Outstanding' home strives to maintain Ofsted rating

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Monday, March 21, 2011

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A council-run children's home in Nottinghamshire has been identified by Ofsted as one of the best in the country. Jo Stephenson finds out how it works with children with severe learning problems.

Good Practice: Looked-after children in Ealing

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Monday, January 24, 2011

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Ealing boosts the educational attainment of children in care

Multi-agency Panel: Running away from care to be with mum

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Thursday, November 25, 2010

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Home’s therapeutic provision helps to foster independence

Homes for young people with complex needs

Hull invests so children in care stay connected

Trauma-informed commissioning delivers savings

Step-down service improves placement stability

St Christopher's Fellowship embeds therapeutic approaches in children's care homes

How I Got Here: Penny Catton, children’s home manager

Care-experience Fellowship

Young people help shape low-energy children’s homes

Liverpool on journey to sustainable children’s home sector

MultifunC, Scandinavia: International Focus

Behind the Inspection Ratings: Holiday scheme standards

Pathways children's home

Cross-Regional Project

Residential Care: Practice example - RESuLT

Break's Moving On service

Good Practice: How museums in Norfolk are reaching out to looked-after children

Ofsted Report: 'Outstanding' home strives to maintain Ofsted rating

Good Practice: Looked-after children in Ealing

Multi-agency Panel: Running away from care to be with mum

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