This one day symposium should be of interest to all IROs. Recommended by NIROMP: MIRRA: MEMORY ā IDENTITY ā RIGHTS IN RECORDS ā ACCESS Date:Ā Thursday 18thĀ July, 9.15am-5.15pm, Location:Ā UCL Bloomsbury Campus, London Cost:Ā free This one-day symposium will explore information rights and responsibilities in child social care records. It is an opportunity to share and debate the … Continue reading MIRRA one day symposium – book now
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 …
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
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
Authors: Paul Bywaters, Lisa Bunting, Gavin Davidson, Jennifer Hanratty, Will Mason, Claire McCartan, Nicole Steils First published: 3rd Mar 2016Ā Ā Source: Joseph Rowntree Foundation This report identifies and discusses evidence about the relationship between poverty and child abuse and neglect. Download to read at source: The relationship between poverty, child abuse and neglect: an evidence … Continue reading FREE to access report on the relationship between poverty, child abuse and neglect via Joseph Rowntree Foundation
First published by the Department for Education on 14 March 2019. A new Policy paper has been published by the Department for Education: Principles to guide HE providers on improving care leavers access and participation in HE Details The guiding principles will support Higher Education (HE) providers to develop their offer for care leavers to … Continue reading Improving care leavers access and participation in higher education
