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Walsall kinship carers get specialist support

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, July 31, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Walsall Council believes that a child is best brought up within his or her own birth family wherever possible. Where this isn’t possible, the council is committed to finding foster families who can offer safe and stable care for the child, ranging from short stays to permanent placements into adulthood.

The Challenges of Kinship Care

    Features
  • Wednesday, July 31, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Kinship care is the most common type of care arrangement in the UK but many families are struggling. Jo Stephenson explores the issues and how support for kinship families can improve

Being a corporate family

    Blogs
  • Friday, July 26, 2024
    • | CYP Now
“It’s like fixing a tap washer downstairs, whilst the bath is running over upstairs”. This is one of those wonderful metaphors that evokes as much imagery as it does make a point.

EHCPs for half of children delayed, study finds

    News
  • Friday, July 26, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Just 49% of education, health and care plans (EHCPs) for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) were produced within the 20-week statutory limit in 2022, with families "begging" councils for help, a report has revealed.

Redthread explores merger with Catch22

    News
  • Thursday, July 25, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Youth violence prevention charity Redthread is considering a merger with Catch22 after experiencing “major financial challenges”, the organisation has announced.

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