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Introducing Mantra Music: The world’s first record label exclusively for care experienced artists

Monday, December 5, 2022

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Before I was 25, I wrote an album about my life in care. I sent it to radio stations and at first, no one listened. I also sent it to a 100 social services email addresses which I found on google. Luckily a few saw value in my music so I started helping young people with songwriting in the care sector when I could.

Supporting kinship carers of Ukrainian refugee children

Monday, December 19, 2022

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Over the last year, many people in the UK have opened their hearts and their homes to help children and their families fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Back to the future

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

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The Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies (CVAA) is claiming that adoption will save lots of money and we should be pushing more children through for adoption in order to achieve these savings.

Think before you speak: Why the misuse of language is a child protection issue

Friday, March 24, 2023

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Online child sexual abuse is a growing problem in the UK and around the world.

How privileged would you feel to hear 10,000 children’s voices?

Monday, July 10, 2023

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What does 10,000 children even look like? Well, it’s 385 school classes of children or 143 double-decker buses filled with children.

Empowering children through outdoor adventure

Monday, July 17, 2023

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‘Forgotten middle’ young people go to secondary school regularly, are neither the highest nor the lowest achievers and rarely misbehave.

A big ambition for children

Thursday, September 14, 2023

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Today I am launching a new campaign ahead of the next general election called the Big Ambition because I want to hear directly from children and young people about what they want to see from politicians about the issues they care about.

How parenting support can be a golden thread for the children’s services system

Friday, December 15, 2023

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Over the last decade, the need for family support has increased significantly, leaving local authorities grappling with an increased demand for their services.

Call for stronger regulation of kinship strategy

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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Across England, there are more than 130,000 children who are unable to live with their parents and are being raised by kinship carers.

Why military children matter

Thursday, March 28, 2024

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April is the International Month of the Military Child. It’s not just a month for military families to celebrate but it’s also a time for professionals to reflect on the needs of service children and how they are supported.

Cafcass’ Social Work Academy launches

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

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Cafcass independently advises the family courts in England about what is safe for children and in their best interests.

How to address sexual abuse and harassment in further education

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

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After a damning report based on their inspection findings, Ofsted have issued updated guidance on how they will assess education providers on their response to sexual harassment and abuse.

Exploring the rise of older children involved in care proceedings

Thursday, October 7, 2021

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The number of young people coming before the family court is increasing – how equipped is the system to support them and to meet their complex needs?

Housing First: Safety net to save vulnerable people from falling through the cracks

Monday, November 22, 2021

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Too many young people leave the care system only to end up caught between unstable housing or homelessness.

Child Sexual Abuse: A ten-billion-pound problem

Monday, February 14, 2022

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The UK is now in the midst of a ten-billion-pound public health crisis, and it is highly likely that you, or someone you know will have been affected by it.

How can we end youth homelessness altogether?

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

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Everyone should be concerned about the number of young people who end up homeless.

Where have all the workers gone?

Monday, July 4, 2022

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Is it me, is it the South-East, but have all the workers disappeared?

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child at 30: There’s still much to do before its vision is a reality

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

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Ensuring continuity of care in a time of crisis

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

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Coronavirus is making people stay home, but what happens when that isn't a safe place to be?

Five ways to tackle post-Covid challenges for children's services

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

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Latest research from the Children’s Services Funding Alliance, of which Barnardo’s is a member, estimates that between 2010/11 and 2018/19, funding for children’s and young people’s services has fallen by 23 per cent, from £9.7 to £7.4 billion, while funding per child and young person has fallen by an estimated 26 per cent from £571 to £425.

Three top tips on helping disadvantaged children catch up

Thursday, July 9, 2020

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Many children have lost out on education during the pandemic with experts raising fears that it has widened the attainment gap for disadvantaged groups.

Unsung education heroes of the lockdown for children in care

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

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Whilst school was suspended during the COVID-19 lockdown, most children experienced some version of “home-school” arrangement to keep them engaged with school work.

The case for kinship care

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

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There are currently around 78,000 children in local authority care in England, an increase of 28 per cent in the past decade.

Five reasons to extend Kickstart

Monday, January 25, 2021

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The government’s Kickstart jobs scheme, which offers funded placements for 16- to 24-years affected by the pandemic is set to end in December.

Why early intervention is vital for children’s mental health

Friday, September 30, 2022

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One of the biggest impacts we are seeing in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic is the growing mental health crisis our children are facing.

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