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Research reveals trends in child social care demand and outcomes

    Analysis
  • Tuesday, January 30, 2024
  • | CYP Now
An analysis of more than three million social care assessments in England has uncovered trends in demand and links to outcomes for vulnerable children which, researchers say, could help councils to better understand local population challenges and adapt service provision accordingly.

NCAS Conference: three key issues for children’s sector

    Analysis
  • Wednesday, January 3, 2024
  • | CYP Now
Children’s services leaders recently gathered in Bournemouth for the annual National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC) 2023, against a backdrop of increasing rates of vulnerability among children and dwindling finances for local authorities.

Lords’ legislative review should focus on role of culture change

    Analysis
  • Tuesday, September 27, 2022
  • | CYP Now
Since the days of Octavia Hill, we have been supporting, caring for and protecting children. Social action was followed by a plethora of new legislation, more recently the Children Act 1989, 2004 and the Children and Families Act 2014. Yet still we struggle to meet the needs and protect those children living in situations of vulnerability.