Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council v AD [2026] EWHC 2148 (Fam): Judgment in care & DoL proceedings concerning 16-year-old with mental health difficulties, expressing judicial concern for the limitations of the health & social care system in such cases. https://t.co/oiHeoxLOMV
"Look at the stars..." ✨
Today, we look up at the stars and remember the great James Earl Jones. As Mufasa, he reminded us that those stars will always be there to guide us.
This is a photo I took. I've never shared it before. I had the honor of working with #JamesEarlJones on WHAT THE DEAF MAN HEARD. Rest in peace, James. #JamesEarlJonesRIP
Rest in peace, James Earl Jones. One of the most powerful, evocative, emotional voices in cinema history. This is the first scene that came to mind, it’s one of my favorites of all time.
🔔 Do you support children who are affected by domestic abuse?
📰 Then please help me map provision nationally and improve the funding and services for child #DomesticAbuse victims.
⏰ The survey takes 30 minutes and closes Tues 17th Sept.
https://t.co/DOPmiPcJqO
🧵 New report
Our study with @Cambridge_Uni shows disparities in access to NHS youth mental health services.
Children with social work involvement for current concerns & those from the most deprived areas are far more likely to be rejected.
Story: https://t.co/cBoFLKEIWo
While BASW & @SWU_UK welcome public sector pay increases in England, including for social workers employed in the NHS, we're disappointed that the Chancellor failed to give assurances to those employed by Local Authorities, including the majority of the social worker workforce.
Our website has a several template letters that parents and other family members may want to use when writing to children’s services.
📝Letter 4 helps kinship carers request to be assessed as a kinship foster carer for a child already in their care 👉https://t.co/66XdURN2Lx
Today we remember the six million Jewish people murdered in the Holocaust, and those in genocides since.
Hearing the powerful stories of Holocaust and Srebrenica survivors is as humbling as it is heartbreaking.
They serve as an important reminder of the fragility of freedom.
As well as being able to contact us via telephone and webform, you can contact us using Text (SMS), WhatsApp, or our Virtual Assistant Chatbot.
https://t.co/Jx3qOdhQOA
Ellie Simmonds shares her personal journey of being #adopted.
Despite initial challenges, including her mother expressing difficult feelings about her dwarfism, their story highlights the complexities of #family dynamics and the power of reconnecting.
https://t.co/g82OOpsQyJ