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Staying put reforms offer chance to change culture

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

| CYP Now

When I speak at events on the subject of young people leaving care, I make a point of asking delegates if they have children and, if so, at what age they left home.

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

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Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Haringey told to improve children's social care, major early intervention guide launched, and Nicky Morgan pledges to continue tough stance on term-time holidays, all in the news today.

Care still a barrier to university

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

With a drop in the number of care leavers going to university, new initiatives aim to raise academic aspirations.

NCAS conference: Children's services leaders debate policy and practice challenges

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Protecting children from extremist ideology, improving care leaver support, reforming child mental health services and changes to Ofsted social care inspections were all issues on the agenda at the NCAS conference this month.

Review: But We All Shine On - The Remarkable Orphans of Burbank Children's Home

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Paolo Hewitt Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN 978-1-84905-583-3 £8.99 176 pages

Peer landlords: Helping others to feel at home

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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

The Peer Landlord scheme sees young people supporting others to live independently. Emily Rogers visited the south London housing initiative to find out how it works.

Children and Social Work Bill: main measures, key questions

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

| CYP Now

Sector leaders explain how proposals in the Children and Social Work Bill could affect care leavers, safeguarding and adoption services, as well as the impact they will have for social workers and councils.

News roundup: IRO case settlement, breakfast club, child protection

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Friday, June 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Independent reviewing officer settles whistleblowing case, Blackpool breakfast club gets glowing report, and DfE looks to change safeguarding rules as a result of teacher child porn case, all in the news today

Daily roundup: Social work practice pilots, sexual exploitation in Derby and mental health in schools

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Thursday, September 27, 2012

| CYP Now

An evaluation of social work practices, the British Association of Social Workers gives its views on sexual exploitation in Derby, and a new mental health guide for schools, all in the news today.

Lost in transition

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Despite significant changes to government legislation and guidance, care leavers still face a postcode lottery of support from their local authorities. Joe Lepper investigates

Ask the Experts: Avoid crossing professional divide

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on staff-client friendships, early years learning, sharing sensitive information and leaving care support.

Councils identify elements of 'gold standard' in leaving care services

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

The New Belongings programme has seen councils devise improvements for young people leaving care, with senior buy-in and care leaver involvement critical to making positive changes as they make the move to independent living.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Personal adviser

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Monday, May 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Q. What is the role of a personal adviser?

Role model of resilience

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Monday, July 23, 2012

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett talks to Luke Rodgers, care leaver and public speaker

Daily roundup: Care leavers' charter, missing children in Kent, and homeless families in B&B accommodation

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's minister Edward Timpson launches a Charter for Care Leavers, concerns over missing children in Kent, and the number of homeless families in temporary accommodation in Westminster rises again, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

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Friday, December 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Fall in youth violence since riots; BAAF welcomes changes to proposed adoption powers; and planners hinder state boarding school bid, all in the news today.

Data Check: Accommodation for children in care

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Monday, July 25, 2011

| CYP Now

The government has produced a data pack on children's homes with the aim of helping local authorities and providers offer effective and stable placements for children in care.

Participation in Action: Cheshire care leavers cook up good food guide

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Monday, September 14, 2015

| CYP Now

Young care leavers have created a cookbook for their peers who are leaving the care system, so they can eat healthily on a budget.

Cuts 'fuel rise in homelessness'

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Cuts in prevention services see more vulnerable young people experiencing housing crisis, say charities.

How housing project supports homeless young people

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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Get Real helps homeless young people get into education, training or employment and become self-sufficient.

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Staying put reforms offer chance to change culture

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

Care still a barrier to university

NCAS conference: Children's services leaders debate policy and practice challenges

Review: But We All Shine On - The Remarkable Orphans of Burbank Children's Home

Peer landlords: Helping others to feel at home

Children and Social Work Bill: main measures, key questions

News roundup: IRO case settlement, breakfast club, child protection

Daily roundup: Social work practice pilots, sexual exploitation in Derby and mental health in schools

Lost in transition

Ask the Experts: Avoid crossing professional divide

Councils identify elements of 'gold standard' in leaving care services

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Personal adviser

Role model of resilience

Daily roundup: Care leavers' charter, missing children in Kent, and homeless families in B&B accommodation

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

Data Check: Accommodation for children in care

Participation in Action: Cheshire care leavers cook up good food guide

Cuts 'fuel rise in homelessness'

How housing project supports homeless young people

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