Tag: mental-health

Recognising Difference to Strengthen Practice – A System-Wide Call to Centre the Child

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

NIROMP welcomes the recent guidance from Cafcass and ADCS, which marks a welcome response to how professional differences are understood and managed in care proceedings. Key Themes: Transparency & Relational AccountabilityThe protocol introduces a professionally chaired meeting to ensure all key professionals contribute their independent, child-focused perspectives. Learning from Safeguarding ReviewsThe 2021 review highlighted the … Continue reading Recognising Difference to Strengthen Practice – A System-Wide Call to Centre the Child

NIROMP comment on the use of PAVA spray in young offender institutions

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Sharon Martin NIROMP Chair said: "Our members are extremely concerned about the Ministry of Justice decision for the use of PAVA spray in young offender" institutions. While we understand the need to protect the safety and welfare of staff, we see no evidence to support the reactive use of PAVA in young offender institutions. It … Continue reading NIROMP comment on the use of PAVA spray in young offender institutions

Exciting opportunity for care experienced young people

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Dear Colleagues, Exciting Opportunity for care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children's Minister - please share widely This summer, a new government was elected, and with it, new leaders are setting plans for the future. Our new Children’s Minister is Janet Daby. NIROMP have continued to collaborate with the National … Continue reading Exciting opportunity for care experienced young people

Care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children’s Minister

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Dear Colleagues, Exciting Opportunity for care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children's Minister - please share widely This summer, a new government was elected, and with it, new leaders are setting plans for the future. Our new Children’s Minister is Janet Daby. NIROMP have continued to collaborate with the National … Continue reading Care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children’s Minister

Care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children’s Minister

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Dear Colleagues, Exciting Opportunity for care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children's Minister - please share widely This summer, a new government was elected, and with it, new leaders are setting plans for the future. Our new Children’s Minister is Janet Daby. NIROMP have continued to collaborate with the National … Continue reading Care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children’s Minister

NIROMP Community of Practice – disability and care experienced children & young people

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Book your place for this upcoming session on: 3 December 2024, 12-1.30pm. Focus: Children in care / care leavers with a disability or long-term health condition. In collaboration with Coram Voice. This session is being held in collaboration with Coram Voice. Hear about Coram's latest report about disability and care experienced children an young people. Register to attend: … Continue reading NIROMP Community of Practice – disability and care experienced children & young people

Councils report budget overspends due to increased cost of delivering children’s services: CNN budget survey – England

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

The County Councils Network (CNN) has published the findings of a budget survey of county and unitary councils in England, which reveals that budget overspends of over £600m are forecast for this year, an average of £16m per council. Children's services make up almost half (45%) of the projected overspends due to "a sharp increase … Continue reading Councils report budget overspends due to increased cost of delivering children’s services: CNN budget survey – England