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Improving Futures

    Funding
  • Monday, March 21, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The Big Lottery Fund has launched the 20m Improving Futures programme to support voluntary sector organisations that improve the outcomes for children from families with complex problems.

Ask Jeanie: Transferring young people with complex needs

    Other
  • Monday, March 21, 2011
  • | CYP Now
I am a social worker in a busy frontline team. One of the young women on my caseload has been placed out of county in a private placement for just over a year. She has complex needs that local provision has been unable to meet. My managers have decided to bring her back into a local authority intensive fostering placement due to the cutbacks, but she does not want to move as she is settled and happy and in school. I don't think this is fair and feel really torn -- what can I do?

Court Report: Child abduction

    Other
  • Monday, March 21, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Case Name: O (Children); Case Number: [2011] EWCA Civ 128; Judge: Lord Justice Wilson, Lord Justice Pitchford and Lady Justice Black; Location: Court of Appeal

One in ten children abused in UK

    News
  • Wednesday, December 3, 2008
  • | CYP Now
One in ten children in the UK are abused every year but less than a tenth of that number are investigated by child protection services, according to the latest research published in leading medical journal The Lancet.

High Court set to hear Shoesmith appeal

    News
  • Sunday, March 27, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Sharon Shoesmith is set to begin her appeal against the High Court ruling that upheld the decision to sack her in the aftermath of the Peter Connelly case.

UK-based paedophile network smashed

    News
  • Sunday, May 8, 2011
  • | CYP Now
A joint operation between the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (Ceop) and Lincolnshire Police has uncovered a UK-based paedophile network.

Consultancy spend trebles at DCSF

    Other
  • Tuesday, January 20, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has been criticised for trebling its spending on consultants to more than 61m over two years.

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