The Independent Review of Children’s Social Care
The long-awaited independent review of children's social care has been published today (23/5/22). First announced in...
Allegations – Share your views
A recent report has found that over half of carers subject to allegations did not receive independent support. Prior...
‘Campaign to provide books for Ukrainian Refugee children’
A children’s literacy charity has launched a campaign to raise £1 million to buy books for Ukrainian refugees arriving...
‘Lack of collective knowledge’ on needs of children in care
There is a ‘lack of collective knowledge’ around the needs of children in care, according to a study by Ofsted,...
Westminster Hall debate on the recruitment and retention of foster carers
On Thursday 21st April, MPs held a general debate on the recruitment and retention of foster carers which was put...
Record number of female directors of children’s services, report finds
Community Care have reported that almost two-thirds of children’s services directors in England are women, the highest...