by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 27, 2021 | News
The NSPCC has published findings from an FOI about online child sexual abuse offences. Findings include that there were over 9,742 online child sexual offences recorded by the 41 UK police forces that responded to the FOI last year; and recorded crimes increased by...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 17, 2021 | News
A new report Towards A National Care Family, by Tact chief executive Andy Elvin sets out proposals for one national service covering fostering, adoption, kinship, residential, foster, and secure care. The proposed service would also take over responsibility for...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 16, 2021 | News
Nadhim Zahawi, whose star has risen during the pandemic as vaccines minister, is to become education secretary after Gavin Williamson’s gaffe-prone tenure came to an end. Zahawi has been promoted by Boris Johnson after winning plaudits over the efficient and...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | News
NSPCC Learning has updated the introduction to safeguarding and child protection elearning course for anyone working with children and young people in the UK. The updates include new interactive film scenarios, quizzes, and reflective tasks. Find out more here...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | News
Farrer & Co has released a two-part podcast offering guidance on the law, best practice and how to effectively safeguard transgender children and young people. Find out more here...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | News
UK Youth are recruiting to their Young Changemakers programme for 16- to 25-year-olds in England who have lived experience of mental health and racial injustice. The programme provides an opportunity to shape mental health support for young black people by getting...