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Scotland raises leaving care age to 21

    News
  • Wednesday, April 1, 2015
    • | CYP Now
Young people in Scotland who are in residential care, foster care, or kinship care will be able to remain in their placement up until the age of 21 as a result of landmark legislation.

DfE announces increased funding for Staying Put

    News
  • Wednesday, March 16, 2016
    • | CYP Now
Local authorities are set to receive a total of £22.2m this year to cover the cost of allowing young people to remain in foster care placements until their 21st birthday, it has been announced.

Daily roundup: Carers allowances, Daniel Pelka, and safeguarding

    Other
  • Thursday, August 1, 2013
    • | CYP Now
An investigation by the Local Government Ombudsman has found 340 carers in Liverpool were underpaid by the council; the serious case review into the death of four year old Daniel Pelka will be published shortly; and the SNP wants to bring in state-appointed guardians for all children, in the news today.

AdCAMHS, East Sussex

Therapeutic programme that supports adopted children and their adoptive families who are struggling emotionally.

Slough children's services to become independent trust

    News
  • Wednesday, October 8, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Slough will become the second local authority to have its children's services transferred to an independent trust after children's minister Edward Timpson dismissed council proposals for alternative arrangements.

Legal Update: Scrutiny of private fostering

    Other
  • Tuesday, January 19, 2016
    • | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines changes to data collection on private fostering arrangements and what further work is needed to safeguard children and young people.

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