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How I Got Here: Honor Whitby, senior practitioner, Ormiston Families

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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Honor Whitby, senior practitioner at Ormiston Families on the moments that have shaped her career.

Strengthening carer relationships through trauma-informed arts

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

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Arts charity uses the principles of trauma-informed care to create safe spaces for care-experienced children and young people where they can strengthen relationships with people in their lives and express themselves creatively.

Good Practice: Social care in Walsall

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Monday, March 7, 2011

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Family focus averts break-ups

Skills for the Job: De-escalating a confrontation

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

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Having a range of communication skills can help children's professionals safely defuse aggressive and hostile behaviour.

Gloucestershire County Council

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Monday, June 24, 2019

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Struggling South West authority aims to tackle high social worker agency and vacancy rates to improve reputation and stability.

Good Practice: How interventions are curbing antisocial behaviour in Brighton and Hove

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Friday, October 14, 2011

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Intensive work with both families and their social workers led to a dramatic fall in complaints about behaviour within months

Local Spotlight: West Berkshire Council

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Thursday, May 4, 2017

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How the M4 corridor local authority is driving improvements in children?s services by addressing social worker retention.

How councils unite to sign up adoptive parents

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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

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Four local authorities in the North West pool their resources in effort to find new adoptive families.

How young carers influence policy

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Monday, October 13, 2014

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Young Carers in Focus raises awareness of the needs of young carers and helps them influence policy.

Ask the Experts: Get the best from governing bodies

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Monday, August 31, 2015

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Our panel offers advice on school governing bodies, new youth club members, nursery transitions and learning from job interviews.

Good Idea: Course turns unemployed young people into carers

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Monday, September 28, 2015

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A council has set up a trainee scheme for young people not in education, employment or training in a bid to diversify the care sector workforce.

Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

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Our panel offers advice on mental health services funding, inappropriate sexual behaviour, safeguarding and a nursery compost heap.

Worcestershire County Council

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

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Long-time struggling West Midlands council is the latest to transfer a range of children’s services to a council-owned company.

Art therapy helps girls affected by youth violence

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

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A south London-based project is using creative expression as a therapeutic tool to support young girls affected by the aftermath of youth violence.

Hertfordshire County Council – Local Spotlight

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Council with reputation for innovation turns its attention to improving special educational needs and disabilities services.

How ‘Hello' campaign begins debate on speech

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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

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The national year of communication in 2011 aimed to improve services and raise the profile of children's speech and language needs

Transforming Youth Services

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Monday, April 10, 2017

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The New Economics Foundation (NEF) worked with Cornwall, Lambeth and Islington councils to embed co-production into the design, commissioning and delivery of youth services.

London Borough of Tower Hamlets: Local Spotlight

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Monday, August 26, 2019

| CYP Now

East London council has made great strides in support for vulnerable children despite recording high levels of deprivation.

Ask The Experts: Nursery medicine, CSE concerns, council help for academies and youth film nights

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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

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Our panel offers advice on drugs in nursery settings, addressing CSE concerns, council help for academies and youth club film nights.

How LifeSkills helps deter children from alcohol and drug misuse

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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

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Project prevents drug and alcohol misuse among young people.

Newham Council: Local Spotlight

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Diverse east London borough has been badly hit by Covid, complicating efforts to improve its ‘inadequate’ rated children’s services.

Prospective adopters use technology to see the reality of childhood trauma

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Virtual reality technology used to improve understanding of child trauma.

Test and learn approach improves outcomes in Southend

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

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Families in deprived areas of Southend are being supported by a unique “test and learn” programme that aims to give vulnerable children the best possible start in life.

Ask the Experts: Leading a service in the spotlight

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Monday, May 11, 2015

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Our panel offers advice on DCS survival, nurturing interest in politics, boosting language skills and allaying parents' sex education fears.

How intervention reduces self-harm

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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

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Project helps young people recover from self-harm and reduces the risk of future harm.

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How I Got Here: Honor Whitby, senior practitioner, Ormiston Families

Strengthening carer relationships through trauma-informed arts

Good Practice: Social care in Walsall

Skills for the Job: De-escalating a confrontation

Gloucestershire County Council

Good Practice: How interventions are curbing antisocial behaviour in Brighton and Hove

Local Spotlight: West Berkshire Council

How councils unite to sign up adoptive parents

How young carers influence policy

Ask the Experts: Get the best from governing bodies

Good Idea: Course turns unemployed young people into carers

Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

Worcestershire County Council

Art therapy helps girls affected by youth violence

Hertfordshire County Council – Local Spotlight

How ‘Hello' campaign begins debate on speech

Transforming Youth Services

London Borough of Tower Hamlets: Local Spotlight

Ask The Experts: Nursery medicine, CSE concerns, council help for academies and youth film nights

How LifeSkills helps deter children from alcohol and drug misuse

Newham Council: Local Spotlight

Prospective adopters use technology to see the reality of childhood trauma

Test and learn approach improves outcomes in Southend

Ask the Experts: Leading a service in the spotlight

How intervention reduces self-harm

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