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- #CareCrisisReview – online survey closes Sunday 11 February 2018
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- IRO Conference – Not to stop questioning …
- Call for Greening to overhaul ‘deeply flawed’ Ofsted system | Children & Young People Now
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- Call to action all social workers: please use this opportunity to share your perspective
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- Delivering family group conferences during the Coronavirus crisis #ThankYou @FamilyRightsGpDelivering family group conferences during the Coronavirus crisis This guide is written to help local authorities, during the crisis, to work in partnership with families … Continue reading Delivering family group conferences during the Coronavirus crisis #ThankYou @FamilyRightsGp
- S (Child in care: Unregistered Placement) [2020] EWHC 1012 (Fam)Judgment of Cobb J concerning unregistered placements and the chronic issue of absence of satisfactory secure provision. This matter concerns Samantha (a name … Continue reading S (Child in care: Unregistered Placement) [2020] EWHC 1012 (Fam)
- Contact during lockdown: How are children and their birth families keeping…This briefing paper highlights the main findings of a rapid research project undertaken during April 2020 by Professor Elsbeth Neil, Ruth Copson, and … Continue reading Contact during lockdown: How are children and their birth families keeping…
- ‘Piloting the CSA Practice Leads Programme in social work: Evaluation report’.A MESSAGE FROM THE CENTRE OF EXPERTISE ON CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE We are very pleased to inform you that we have published our … Continue reading ‘Piloting the CSA Practice Leads Programme in social work: Evaluation report’.
- CRISIS, RECOVERY AND CHANGE – LET’S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHERCapturing, sharing and learning from change stories is a key component of the evidence and learning available within and across NIROMP’s regional networks. … Continue reading CRISIS, RECOVERY AND CHANGE – LET’S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER
- Re AV (A Child) (Expert Report) [2020] EWCA Civ 346A judgment concerning the necessity of an expert report into the impact on a child of adoption where four possible options were being … Continue reading Re AV (A Child) (Expert Report) [2020] EWCA Civ 346
- Ethical standards in a time of crisisSource: GOV.UK Professor Mark Philp, Posted on: 4 May 2020 Professor Mark Philp, Chair of the Committee’s Research Advisory Board, blogs in an independent capacity … Continue reading Ethical standards in a time of crisis
- COVID-19: Guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers and IRO ManagersNIROMP have produced the following guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers and IRO Managers. It will be kept under regular review by NIROMP to … Continue reading COVID-19: Guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers and IRO Managers
- Fantastic opportunity – IRO vacancy – North YorkshireVacancy with: North Yorkshire County Council Location: Northallerton Contract:25.5hrs permanent Closing Date 25th May 2020 Interview Dates: 1st and 2nd June – interviews will take place … Continue reading Fantastic opportunity – IRO vacancy – North Yorkshire
LATEST POSTS: GOOD PRACTICE
- COVID-19: Guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers and IRO Managers
- THE ADOPTION AND CHILDREN (CORONAVIRUS) (AMENDED) REGULATIONS 2020
- Ofsted’s Annual Report: highlighting some of the big issues for social care
- THE PRESSURE TO CHOOSE AN EXCLUSIVE IDENTITY
- Research in Practice | Transitional safeguarding – bridging the gap between Children’s and Adults’ Services
- Final call: UEA evaluation of the DfE 2015 Regulations and Guidance for long-term foster care #IROs #Research
- Landmark collection of reports published today: “The genie is now out of the bottle” says Ian Dickson
- Call to Action: ‘Planning and Supporting Permanence in Long-Term Foster Care’ – a survey for managers of Independent Reviewing Officers
- Improving the role of adult mental health services in multi-agency child protection
LATEST POSTS: pUBLICATIONS / RESEARCH
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- ‘Piloting the CSA Practice Leads Programme in social work: Evaluation report’.
- COVID-19: Guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers and IRO Managers
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LATEST POSTS: POLICY, GUIDANCE & LAW
- S (Child in care: Unregistered Placement) [2020] EWHC 1012 (Fam)
- Re AV (A Child) (Expert Report) [2020] EWCA Civ 346
- Ethical standards in a time of crisis
- COVID-19: Guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers and IRO Managers
- THE ADOPTION AND CHILDREN (CORONAVIRUS) (AMENDED) REGULATIONS 2020
- DfE proposes banning unregulated placements for children under 16
- All is not well in the family courts …
- SUPPORTING KINSHIP CARE
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latest comments
Thank you Hilary – well spotted! Now amended.
The heading to paragraph 95 calls the CPR a Child Protection Report. I think this should be a Child Permanence…
Reblogged this on | truthaholics and commented: “Children in care have the universal needs all children share in order to…
This is actually amazing, and really wish my IRO would do this.
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