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9 years ago
James Rook CEO Sanctuary
After years of developing and resourcing work within adult and children's social care James has built up a unique understanding of the sector Agency staff and interim appointments are part of the fabric of the social care landscape...
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9 years ago
I’m a European, British but European!
I am a British European and proud of it I recognise that being European is more of geo-political or locational reality and an attitudinal aspect of my character it is not the same as being a member of a country in the European Union Being British is for me something akin to believing in fairplay Continue reading I'm a European British but European...
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9 years ago
Sociology programmes at BU
By following this link or copying into your browser you will be able to gain access to the slide show from the Open Day https www dropbox com s naugdy x qdub Open Day June pptx dl I hope this is helpful to you all and any questions please do email myself or my colleagues Prof Jonathan Parker parkerj bournemouth ac uk -Sociology amp Criminology Dr Stephanie Schwandner-Sievers sssievers bournemouth ac uk -- Sociology Continue...
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9 years ago
Ruth ALLEN Chief Executive BASW
Dr Ruth Allen joined the British Association of Social Workers as Chief Executive on th April She was previously Director of Social Work at South West London amp St Georges' Mental Health Trust and Chair of the Mental Health Faculty at the College of Social Work Previous to that she was a head of...
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9 years ago
Dept for Education Review of LSCBs Alan Wood
Alan Wood has been asked by the Secretary of State Nicky Morgan MP and the Minister Edward Timpson MP to lead a fundamental review of the role and functions of Local Safeguarding Children Boards LCSBs This will include the child death review process and consideration of how the intended centralisation of serious case reviews SCRs...
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9 years ago
Review of Safeguarding Children Boards
The Government announced just before Christmas a review of Local Safeguarding Children Boards...
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10 years ago
Michael Hames. Police pioneer against child abuse
My guest is Michael Hames who I've known for years and whom I worked with on several initiatives and investigations starting when he was at Scotland Yard He was born in Colchester Essex and after education at the Colchester Royal Grammar School joined the Metropolitan Police in He served for years and...
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10 years ago
DONALD FINDLATER– Lucy Faithfull Foundation
Lucy Faithfull Foundation believes that child sexual abuse is preventable and that we can have a society where children are free from sexual abuse and exploitation Their purpose is to safeguard children and young people from sexual abuse by preventing it and responding to it Their stated mission is to prevent abuse from happening by...
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10 years ago
A Magazine for Autumn
Hello again after the Summer I thought I'd use this chance to reflect on a few of the significant events over the last month before we get back into the regular pattern of Podcasts The worldwide refugee crisis----More thoughts on abuse by priests---A Freedom of Information request by the BBC about the increase in numbers...
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10 years ago
Dr Simon Lenton – Child Friendly Health Care
We talk of his commitment to child and family friendly health care and the background to this internationally endorsed initiative with its relevance to multi agency work in safeguarding...