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Calls for nationwide roll-out of foster carer charter

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

| CYP Now

A foster carers’ charter is needed across all children’s social care teams to ensure the role is treated with respect, according to the Fostering Network.

Number of children in care at highest level on record, latest figures show

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

| CYP Now

The number of children in care is at an all-time high, according to latest figures from the Department for Education.

Foster care system ‘reaching breaking point’ as demand outweighs capacity

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

| CYP Now

Despite the number of foster carers in England being at the highest level on record, Ofsted has warned sector demand is outstripping capacity, leaving vulnerable children missing out on care.

CMA report on children’s social care market reveals ‘failing system’

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Friday, October 22, 2021

| CYP Now

An interim report by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) into the children’s social care market reveals a “failing system” which sees children “not placed in the right homes while providers make big profits”.

Project to improve sharing of social care data receives £2.8m grant

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

| CYP Now

The Nuffield Foundation has awarded £2.8m to a research project aimed at better understanding the needs and experiences of vulnerable children and families.

Care Review publishes responses to ‘overly critical’ Case for Change

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

| CYP Now

The Care Review’s Case for Change was viewed as “overly critical” of social workers and local authorities, a summary of responses to the panel’s first report reveals.

Wakefield Council boosts number of foster carers who become adopters

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

| CYP Now

A council’s children’s services department which was rated “inadequate” by Ofsted in 2018 has achieved the highest rate of foster care to adoption conversions in West Yorkshire.

Tact proposes creation of national care service

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

| CYP Now

Fostering charity Tact is calling on the Care Review to recommend the creation of a national care service.

MPs urge Care Review to recommend increased support for adopted children and families

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Monday, September 13, 2021

| CYP Now

A cross-party group of MPs has called for major changes to the adoption system in the UK including the extension of the Adoption Support Fund ahead of the publication of the Care Review findings.

National Adoption Strategy launches

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Monday, July 26, 2021

| CYP Now

A new National Adoption Strategy will centre around improving recruitment of potential adopters and allowing them to be matched with children from any ethnic group, the government has said.

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Calls for nationwide roll-out of foster carer charter

Number of children in care at highest level on record, latest figures show

Foster care system ‘reaching breaking point’ as demand outweighs capacity

CMA report on children’s social care market reveals ‘failing system’

Project to improve sharing of social care data receives £2.8m grant

Care Review publishes responses to ‘overly critical’ Case for Change

Wakefield Council boosts number of foster carers who become adopters

Tact proposes creation of national care service

MPs urge Care Review to recommend increased support for adopted children and families

National Adoption Strategy launches

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