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Five steps to keep social workers safe

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 26, 2019
  • | CYP Now
Social workers support people in challenging circumstances, but being subject to abuse and violence is never acceptable, so it is important that employers and staff take steps to ensure practitioners' safety.

DIFFERENT DADS

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 23, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Jill Harrison, Matthew Henderson and Rob LeonardJessica Kingsley PublishingISBN: 978184310454412.99

Failure to protect migrant children

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 7, 2012
  • | CYP Now
The UK Border Agency continues to prioritise immigration control over the rights of children, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre

Ripe for reform

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 25, 2016
  • | CYP Now
With government pledging to undertake a 'national stocktake' of foster care and MPs conducting their own inquiry, Joe Lepper asks what measures would improve quality of care and outcomes for children.

Rebuilding life after child sexual abuse

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 25, 2016
  • | CYP Now
The NSPCC's Letting the Future In programme works with children who have been sexually abused. Eileen Fursland reports on how it uses play and creative therapy to help rebuild young lives.

Care Less Lives

    Features
  • Monday, October 31, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Mike Stein; The National Care Advisory Service (NCAS); ISBN 9780957042803; 9.99; 190pp

Special Report: Exploitation and Vulnerability: Policy context

    Features
  • Tuesday, August 28, 2018
  • | CYP Now
Safeguarding agencies now recognise that vulnerable children and young people are at risk of exploitation in a number of ways including by criminal gangs, political and religious extremists and paedophiles. Although the nature of the exploitation will vary depending on the circumstances, the methods used by those who exploit young people are similar.

Managing risk in children's homes

    Features
  • Tuesday, January 29, 2019
  • | CYP Now
Risk management is an important element of practice in children's homes. Here Ofsted's national director of social care Yvette Stanley tells Jo Stephenson about what the regulator is looking for from settings.

Leadership: Realising capacity in social care

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 28, 2017
  • | CYP Now
In straitened times we need to look beyond the entrenched old ideas to truly innovate and deliver better, more flexible people-centric services to the children and families who need our support.