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Daybreak delivers family group conferences to parents whose children are on the edge of care on behalf of councils helping to reduce the need for proceedings.

Multi-agency Panel: Eviction hangs over mum and two sons

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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

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Strength-based social work, Australia

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

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Like the UK, Australia has seen rising demand for child protection and care services over the past five years. In response, the latest iteration of the federal government's 10-year child protection strategy focuses on early intervention to keep children and young people out of state care.

Daily roundup: Child protection, benefit caps, and nursery closure

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Friday, September 27, 2013

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Northamptonshire's safeguarding board chairman calls for social worker review; new benefit caps put in place; and a Birmingham nursery closes amid claims a toddler fell from a window, all in the news today.

How local teams in Westminster are joining forces to close gaps in children's services

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Monday, April 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Westminster's locality teams are working to help prevent children being taken into care

How extremism insight helps protect pupils

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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

| CYP Now

Raising awareness of extremism and radicalisation at school proves to be effective in outlining the dangers and keeping children safer.

Lancashire County Council

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

| CYP Now

New team set up to improve placement finding, monitor contracts and work with providers to shape the market.

How a book scheme boosts foster children's skills

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Friday, February 17, 2012

| CYP Now

The Letterbox Club Northern Ireland helps foster children improve their fluency in numeracy and literacy

Legal Update: FDAC works to keep families united

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Monday, March 28, 2016

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Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the role of the Family, Drug and Alcohol Court in keeping children with their families and cost-savings its work can bring.

Ask the Experts: Coping with an extra workload

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on taking on extra duties, developing participation work, bullying at youth clubs and motivating nursery staff.

Local Spotlight: Bracknell Forest Council

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Affluent South East commuter belt authority is delivering outstanding outcomes for children and families under new leadership.

Local Spotlight: Lewisham Council

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

| CYP Now

Inner London borough develops targeted early help offer to reduce demand in children’s social care and improve services.

Peer support for young migrants and refugees

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

| CYP Now

Young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds are equipped with the training they need to support newly arrived peers to improve their lives in the UK.

Mockingbird grows as foster carers value ‘extended family’ support network

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| CYP Now

A pioneering programme that nurtures relationships between children, young people and foster families to deliver sustainable foster care has seen continual growth in the UK.

How I Got Here: Sammi Roberts, missing children’s case worker, Catch22

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Sammi Roberts, missing children’s case worker at Catch22, on her career highlights.

Behind the Inspection Ratings: Holiday scheme standards

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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

| CYP Now

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".

Cafcass puts relationships at the heart of practice

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

| CYP Now

The body that supports children in the family courts is praised by inspectors for creating a practice framework that is improving the experience of those in care proceedings.

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Girlguiding UK ensures online safety is at the heart of safeguarding policy and practice

Young care-experienced parents build confidence in developing support networks

Youth work has lasting impact on homeless young people

Family group conference helps avoid care proceedings

Multi-agency Panel: Eviction hangs over mum and two sons

Strength-based social work, Australia

Daily roundup: Child protection, benefit caps, and nursery closure

How local teams in Westminster are joining forces to close gaps in children's services

How extremism insight helps protect pupils

Lancashire County Council

How a book scheme boosts foster children's skills

Legal Update: FDAC works to keep families united

Ask the Experts: Coping with an extra workload

Local Spotlight: Bracknell Forest Council

Local Spotlight: Lewisham Council

Peer support for young migrants and refugees

Mockingbird grows as foster carers value ‘extended family’ support network

How I Got Here: Sammi Roberts, missing children’s case worker, Catch22

Behind the Inspection Ratings: Holiday scheme standards

Cafcass puts relationships at the heart of practice

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