Cafcass

We look after the interests of children in family courts. Tweets are monitored between 9am and 5pm Monday - Friday.

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This #CarersWeek, we’re proud to celebrate the important contribution carers make at Cafcass, and the work of our Carers Network in supporting both colleagues and the families we work with who have caring responsibilities. Learn more about their work: https://t.co/5yjgU9oKzS

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We’re pleased to mark #Pride Month at Cafcass, celebrating our LGBT+ colleagues and the #children & families we work with. Our Pride Network Chair reflects on why Pride and #inclusion is central to our work. Learn more here: https://t.co/jwDlQLhgil

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Our recent film explains how Cafcass supports #children in the #FamilyCourt and what they can expect when meeting their Cafcass worker; from the kinds of questions they may be asked to how workers help children share what life is like for them. Learn more: https://t.co/x4arQj3RGU

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At Cafcass, we're proud that our colleagues come from and connect with a diverse variety of families through their #SocialWork, including foster families. To mark this year’s #FosterCareFortnight, one colleague shares their own experience of foster care & what it means to them:

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Cafcass has published its Strategic Plan for 2026–2029. As we mark 25 years of supporting #children and families, the plan sets out our ambition to improve their experiences in #FamilyCourt proceedings. Read the full plan now by visiting our website: https://t.co/gXLFxFVc4q

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Missed our event on #SocialWork opportunities in Child Focused Courts across the north of England? Watch the recording to learn about how we work with #children and #families, the support we offer, and what it’s like to work with us: https://t.co/ufykVYKBeO #FamilyCourts

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We have now published our April 2026 statistics for public and private law. Learn more about this data by visiting our website: https://t.co/AQNTHPE8JW

#PublicLaw #PrivateLaw #Data #Statistics #FamilyCourt #SocialWork

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It’s #NationalStaffNetworksDay, a chance to recognise the vital role staff networks play in promoting inclusion, support and connection at work. Cafcass’ diversity networks do just this, and more. Find out about their role and impact here: https://t.co/QsnyhACaJ8
#StaffNetworks

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This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we’re focusing on action. Explore practical tips from the Family Justice Young People’s Board on how #SocialWorkers can take action to ensure children’s voices are heard and their mental health is supported: https://t.co/V91DAspJeY @mentalhealth

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Don’t miss our webinar tomorrow, where you can find out about the expansion of the Child Focused Courts, and what the new way of working means for practitioners. Register now: https://t.co/8mqQnl0mi3

#SocialWork #ChildFocusedCourts #SocialWorkJobs

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Proud to mark @BDA_Deaf’s #DeafAwarenessWeek at Cafcass. Colleagues from our Ability Matters Network are sharing practical tips on how we can all help create positive change for Deaf people in #SocialWork. Learn more about their important work here: https://t.co/GR0L9Fhmnk

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This month, we’re highlighting the importance of mental health support as part of #MentalHealthAwarenessMay. To mark the month, the Co-Chair of our staff mental health network shared why raising awareness matters. Find out more: https://t.co/pPMm0wrPAi

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Our latest film aims to help #children feel prepared and more at ease when meeting their Cafcass worker. It was directly shaped by children who have been through #FamilyCourt proceedings themselves to make it as supportive as possible. Learn more: https://t.co/x4arQj3RGU

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We have now published our March 2026 statistics for public and private law. Learn more about this data by visiting our website: https://t.co/33tt8qjdkH
#PublicLaw #PrivateLaw #Data #Statistics #FamilyCourt #SocialWork

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Cafcass is pleased to announce that it has won joint–first place in the #OperationalExcellence category of the @GranicusUK #Digital Government Awards. This award recognises Cafcass’ use of technology to improve efficiency. Find out more: https://t.co/RoxEdofJ4g

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Our new animated film explains what #children can expect when they meet their Cafcass worker. It shows how our workers help them feel at ease and supported to share their wishes, feelings and experiences during #FamilyCourt proceedings. Find out more: https://t.co/3Z1tFiWPw7

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Today we’re recognising the significance of   #WorldAutismAwarenessDay. Our Family Justice Young People’s Board (FJYPB) has shared helpful guidance for #SocialWorkers supporting autistic children, aimed at enhancing understanding and awareness. Read more: https://t.co/p826ZO9fnf

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Watch our latest animated film which explains what happens when #children meet their Cafcass worker. The film has been created with direct involvement from children who have already been through #FamilyCourt proceedings themselves. Find out more: https://t.co/3Z1tFiWPw7

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It’s been a fantastic week at Cafcass taking part in @SocWorkEng’s #SocialWorkWeek. The daily learning sessions have strengthened our practice & enhanced our ability to drive meaningful change for #children. Grateful to all our #SocialWorkers and everyone who supports them.

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Today we’re sharing some useful ways that social work professionals can offer meaningful and culturally sensitive support to Muslim #children and families during #Eid. Wishing all who are celebrating a peaceful and joyful occasion.