RT @YMCAEng_Wales: 🗣️ We stand behind today’s report by @YouthAPPG, calling on Government to protect future employment opportunities for yo…

Christmas can be a complicated time for both foster carers and the children they provide care for Christmas may not Read more...

Evidence shows that Family Group Conferences help redefine relationships between families and local authorities. Jo… https://t.co/37eKCJ615F

Currently unregulated services for - and -year-old children in care and care leavers would be inspected a third as often as children's homes once requirements for them to register with Ofsted come into force next year under government plans The...

Modern attachment theory Join Laura Hanbury, clinician and PhD research student, Royal Holloway University at… https://t.co/Rrr8bqVobI

Yorkshire Urban and Rural Teaching Partnership would like to congratulate the North Yorkshire Care Champions on winning the Campaign Award at the A National Voice 'Amplify Awards' for their taking back the language of care campaign The training film produced by the Teaching Partnership was developed and starred care leavers and young people in care...

Missed out on this #webinar? Catch up on the valuable lessons shared by Nikki Holmes by purchasing a digital downl… https://t.co/9DfDXeEsPn

The minimum price commissioners should pay home care providers will rise by next year due to increases in the national living wage and the impact of inflation on services' costs That was the message from the Homecare Association as...

An @ObserverUK investigation has revealed that new children’s care homes are being disproportionately placed in che… https://t.co/1ePwdyKdMi

International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt A plethora of discussion informs decolonising social work However how social work can be decolonised from women's perspective is still unexplored Using the context of Nepal as a case study this article theoretically explores 'the what' 'the why' and 'the how' of decolonising social work from women's standpoint It is hoped this analysis will initiate and contribute to the critical debate on women social work and...

Care leavers across the country tell us they struggle finding a private rental property. Not having a family to act… https://t.co/mudOQ9OU69

The practice advisor team at Lincolnshire children's services has recently delivered a number of full day anti-racist practice development days for our practitioners at the council Ed Clayton children's social worker practice advisor and Kim Khajehnoori co-chair of staff...

Find out more about how one of our IT suppliers, Jigsaw24 worked with us to enhance our mobile phone technology and… https://t.co/k4C5CLrlyW

Social worker shortages are making an already challenging job 'unsustainable' for some practitioners Ofsted has warned in its annual report for - published today The inspectorate said problems recruiting and retaining staff were arguably the biggest challenges facing children's social...

Recent research highlights concerning experiences for children who are subject to deprivation of liberty orders https://t.co/zDjfKj7wLp

Zoe Paseda is a social worker at LCC children's services who graduated in Her ASYE placements were in perinatal mental health and in the Lincolnshire's FAST team My strengths are in communicating with families I am good at building...

RT @RebekahPierre92: Calling student social workers/all who are just as outraged at stagnant bursaries as we are at @BASW_UK. If you have…

I have been based in the West Lindsay FAST team since and am currently in the last year of my social work apprenticeship Right from the beginning I was welcomed by the team and have felt supported by...

The Education Policy Institute (@EduPolicyInst) has published a blog post analysing the GCSE attainment gap for loo… https://t.co/zuBAKQ0GQn

The government must set up a task force to tackle longstanding racial disparities in the adoption system including by making the workforce more diverse That was one of the conclusions of a House of Lords committee examining children's social...