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Professionals prepare to cut delays as 26-week care case limit looms

Monday, May 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authorities, family lawyers and the court system are gearing up to confront radical changes to the care proceedings system in a bid to ensure the majority of children can be found a home within six months.

Slower adoptions go against the tide

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Monday, April 29, 2013

| CYP Now

A US adoption model that is under trial in Scotland aims to reunite children with their birth families

Behind the Inspection Rating: Training builds fostering stability

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Fostering Solutions South, Winchester | Independent fostering agency inspection | January 2013

Daily roundup: Paris Brown, youth funding and child protection

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Media pressure prompts youth PCC to quit, £10m boost for Northern Irish youth groups, and resignations at Sandwell after critical Ofsted, all in the news today.

Social pedagogues enlisted to transform foster care in the UK

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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Head, Heart and Hands wants to use social pedagogy to transform foster care practice, but can the continental approach win over the UK?

Court Report: Application to relocate children

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Case name: Re TC and JC (Children: Relocation) [2013] EWHC 292 (Fam) Case number [2013] EWHC 292 (Fam); Judge: Mr Justice Mostyn; Location: The High Court of Justice (Family Division)

Last-minute reprieve for carers

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

"Bedroom tax" U-turn vows to protect some foster carers from housing benefit cuts, but is it enough?

Behind the Inspection Rating: Motor trade inspires fostering boost

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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Fostering Service, City of Edinburgh Council | Fostering service inspection | 30 July 2012

The future of foster care

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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's minister Edward Timpson has pledged to try to improve the lives of foster carers and the children they care for in six key areas. Joe Lepper asks what specific action is required

Time to stop the neglect of long-term foster care

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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Foster carers are responsible for three out of every four looked-after children in the country, and yet their vital role in providing that nurture and support gets barely any attention.

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, What Works Network, and strip-searching

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Monday, March 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Disabled children start legal bid on room-sharing plans; policy advice network launches, and concerns over prevalence of strip-searching in youth custody, all in the news today.

Safer Caring: A New Approach

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Jacky Slade The Fostering Network ISBN 1 897869 01 0 £15 members/£30 non-members 152 pages

Daily roundup: Online abuse, early intervention, and social investment bonds

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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

A call for e-safety lessons to be introduced, the Early Intervention Foundation gets off the ground, and a social investment bond scheme opens to public investors, all in the news today.

Increase in ‘adoption parties' on the cards

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

As the government releases further plans to improve the adoption system, professionals call for more emphasis on adoption support

In a Nutshell: The adoption process

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

With the government set to introduce a new package of support for potential adopters, we look at how the system currently operates

How councils in the North West have united to recruit foster carers

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

| CYP Now

Campaign to tackle a shortage of foster carers across the North West sees a 55 per cent rise in foster carers recruited in 2011/12

Behind the Inspection Rating: Adoption team adapts to change

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

| CYP Now

St Francis' Children's Society, Milton Keynes | Voluntary adoption agency | August 2012

Daily roundup: Foster care legal challenge, clinical trials on children, and teacher training standards

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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

| CYP Now

A Welsh teenager in foster care fights for his rights in the Court of Appeal, high UK child mortality rate linked to lack of clinical trials, and government statistics on the calibre of trainee teachers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Foster care, libraries, and child protection in the African community

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Timpson urges greater discretion for foster carers, automatic library card scheme launched, and concerns over the number of African children in the child protection system, all in the news today.

Skills for the Job: Recruit and retain foster carers

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| CYP Now

As increasing numbers of children enter the care system the need is growing for agencies to recruit and retain foster carers

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Professionals prepare to cut delays as 26-week care case limit looms

Slower adoptions go against the tide

Behind the Inspection Rating: Training builds fostering stability

Daily roundup: Paris Brown, youth funding and child protection

Social pedagogues enlisted to transform foster care in the UK

Court Report: Application to relocate children

Last-minute reprieve for carers

Behind the Inspection Rating: Motor trade inspires fostering boost

The future of foster care

Time to stop the neglect of long-term foster care

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, What Works Network, and strip-searching

Safer Caring: A New Approach

Daily roundup: Online abuse, early intervention, and social investment bonds

Increase in ‘adoption parties' on the cards

In a Nutshell: The adoption process

How councils in the North West have united to recruit foster carers

Behind the Inspection Rating: Adoption team adapts to change

Daily roundup: Foster care legal challenge, clinical trials on children, and teacher training standards

Daily roundup: Foster care, libraries, and child protection in the African community

Skills for the Job: Recruit and retain foster carers

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