Source: ADCS Response to HCLG Committee report on childrenās services... Originally published: 1st May 2019 Rachel Dickinson, ADCS President: āThe Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee, like countless others, has concluded that current funding for childrenās services is insufficient ...Ā Read full piece at source: Response to HCLG Committee report on childrenās services... Download … Continue reading ADCS Responds to HCLG Committee report on children’s services …
Source: Ofsted Date: 29 April 2019 Ofsted has this week issued its annual point-in-time online surveys for the following social care providers: residential special schools further education colleges with residential provision childrenās homes (includes secure childrenās homes) fostering agencies (includes independent fostering agencies and local authority fostering agencies) adoption agencies (includes voluntary adoption agencies and … Continue reading Ofsted point-in-time survey
Source: The Care Experienced Conference Follow on Twitter @CareexpconfĀ #CareExpConf The Care Experienced Conference: Many voices, many stories, many homes, One community Tomorrow marks a ground breaking moment for people with #CareExperience with the inaugural @CareexpconfĀ Let's all pleaseĀ follow via social media using the hashtagsĀ #CareExpConf #CareExpConf #CEP #CareExperienced āCare experienced people of all ages do … Continue reading Ground-breaking care conference to take place in Liverpool tomorrow #CareExpConf
This latest Bright Spots survey, Our Lives Beyond Care, by Coram Voice and Prof Julie Selwyn, focuses on the thoughts, feelings and experiences of care leavers. It has been developed using the same rigorous methodology as the Your Life, Your CareĀ surveys for younger children, drawing on research and focus groups with care-experienced young people. The … Continue reading Our Lives Beyond Care | Coram Voice and Prof Julie Selwyn
Guest blog by Andi Brierley, Child Looked After and Care Leaver Specialist within the Leeds Youth Justice Service and Child Friendly Leeds City. Author of: āYour Honour Can I Tell You My Storyā My name is Andi Brierley and I am currently a Child Looked After and Care Leaver Specialist within the Leeds Youth Justice … Continue reading Creating a platform for the voice and influence of children with experience of both the Care and Youth Justice System | Andi Brierley | @Andibrierley
Source: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary | Family Justice Council Originally published: 20th March 2019. The Family Justice Council conference and Bridget Lindley Memorial Lecture took place on 12 March 2019.Ā Attendance was by invitation only and the audience comprised a range of stakeholders working in, or with an interest in, the family justice system. Hosted … Continue reading Family Justice Council Conference and Bridget Lindley Memorial Lecture
Originally published: 15 Mar 2019 Source: ADCS BlogsĀ Author: Stuart Carlton, ADCS Honorary Treasurer, and Corporate Director of Children and Young People's Services at North Yorkshire Whatās the purpose of auditing casework? Whatās the purpose of auditing casework? I have been pondering this for a while. It has a genuine purpose, done well it tells … Continue reading Whatās the purpose of auditing casework? | Stuart Carlton, ADCS Honorary Treasurer
Promoting the Importance of Human Relationships: World Social Work Day 2019 (Relationship based practice)Ā In celebration of the World Social Work Day 2019, the Principal Children and Families Social Worker Network has published an e-book with a collection of stories and experiences from practitioners and leaders about human connection and relationships and relationship-based practice. TheĀ e-book, … Continue reading NIROMP Chair contributes to World Social Work Day e-book #ECLCM #careexperienced #IROs #wswd19
Standing proud and in solidarity the world over in our global profession, our shared values, ethics and beliefs - founded on the principles of social justice, human rights and equality for all. Together we believe we are stronger and can make a difference. Independent Reviewing Officers standing together for the:Ā Voices of children - loud, … Continue reading #WSWD19 Securing better life chances and choices for all children and young people in care and leaving care | NIROMP
Language That Cares A glossary of words and terms that aims to change the language of the care system has been published. Language That Cares is a collaborative effort led by adoption and fostering charity TACT (The Adolescent and Childrenās Trust) and the charityās children and care experienced young people, with contributions from 15 … Continue reading Language That Cares | PCF @TACTCare #spreadtheword
