I’m over the moon!! And so grateful for my supervisors and the amazing examiners!! 7 years! A few amendments to make but I made it to the other side! Thanks to all who have supported and encouraged me throughout this journey! So incredibly thankful 🙌🏼
Bringing up your Brothers and Sisters - Learning from Sibling #Kinship Carers
Join us at our upcoming Learning from Research session where Lorna Stabler of @cardiffuni shares her research.
📅4 May
🕙2pm - 3.45pm
Free for members:
https://t.co/KqPv5i0BBp
Prison is no place for people with #autism
One of my autistic clients with #ADHD was disciplined for his reaction to being restrained in the midst of a distressed outburst & overpowered to the point where he couldn't breathe
He was given 10 days solitary confinement
A compulsory read if you’re a social worker….
I was used as a scapegoat when Baby P died – Sunak’s attacks on social workers are dangerous | Sharon Shoesmith | The Guardian https://t.co/8u7inbFdEp
💥 While we’re seeing the Conservatives echoing far-right language on migration, we’re also seeing examples of figures engaging with far-right organisations.
Here, Conservative Lord Cruddas RTs the leader of the fascist Patriotic Alternative, now banned from Twitter.
No tears will be shed for this despicable man and no explanation is needed 😡
JFT97
Justice for the families
Justice for the survivors exonerated of any blame
Glad to hear the government is finally getting round to sorting out the UK's leasehold mess. When you buy a property you should own the property. Lets hope it delivers.
More appalling news on the use of remand, this time for children
▶️This figure has increased to 45%.
▶️58% of children on remand are from an ethnic minority group
▶️Almost three quarters (73%) don't go on to get a prison sentence
https://t.co/CDkfiUhsTF
A 18yr old care leaver working 2 jobs. He goes to view 8 flats and is refused by the landlords. When he stops telling people he's in care he views a flat and the landlord gives him tenancy. This is why care experience needs to be a protected characteristic.
I am happy to see my Guarantor Scheme getting into the right places! The scheme is already up and running in a few local authorities, I’ve got the formula and appreciate any credit for the hard work I’ve put in to get it where it is and can’t wait to see it continue to grow 🙏
Brilliant day at Leicester City football club listening to the work they, Everton and Huddersfield Town are doing to support care experienced young people. Big shout out to Coventry and Walsall on their amazing presentation of the West Midlands five-a-side tournament.
@JudithAMDenton @lbbdcouncil Judith you were absolutely fantastic. Thank you so much for making it an amazing night and as a friend of B&D it meant a lot to have you host - Inspiration through and through. B&Ds got talent next 😊!!!! #inspiration#careleavers
Yep. No change for us as @Barrattplc cancelled our planned PAS9980 survey when they 'took over' after signing the pledge.
ACM is still on the building and there's no EWS1, so no lending @michaelgove ⏳⏳⏳
#EndOurCladdingScandal
At Christmas, children in care face being moved from home to home - experiencing the extreme instability, isolation, and loneliness that's come to characterise the care system.
Thank you @guardian for helping us sound the alarm on our new research.
https://t.co/UJAiU18Ee2