Nagalro is a professional association for social work practitioners who work in the children and families field and represent children in court proceedings.
@IanGould5 Very happy for you to post the Nagalro response to 'Case for Change' by the Independent Review of Children's Social Care on the Care Review Watch Alliance website
I followed this case in the High Court, obtained confidential documents, the consent of the teenager, the permission of the judge to quote them. @MeirionTweets @louisetickle @Familoo https://t.co/Ep6dU7hZjY
Thank you @Familoo! For anyone interested in the problems looking for an evidence base, see this (with @maxwelln21 & Tom Slater) review of research on parental alienation https://t.co/LZomz0A88z
Our own Phillippa Heath-Philpotts has had an article on Family Drug and Alcohol Courts published in @nagalro 's quarterly journal. The article looks at how FDACs produce better outcomes compared to standard care proceedings.
Full article here: https://t.co/EaEWpgsvpo
Children & families are being denied support that could allow them to enjoy happy & stable lives, as new report from @ncbtweets and other leading children's charities shows just how unstable the foundations of our children's social care system really are. https://t.co/Km95pq8QxJ
📄 Ahead of Second Reading of the Health & Care Bill, the CYP Health Policy Influencing Group have published a briefing setting out concerns that infants, children & young people may become invisible within Integrated Care Systems @CDC_tweets https://t.co/pkUV0yNTnw
@robin_23_99@IDickson258 The dfe 2013 & 14 Children's Homes Data Pack remains a mine of information , a few changes eg fewer private companies domiminating now. https://t.co/WntTnqClN6
The six largest private care providers made £219m in profit last year, whilst children in care are left vulnerable to sexual exploitation. Why is the Education Secretary letting this happen? We're suing.
Find out more from @sophiassocials 👇
Research (Norther Ireland) - Teaching children and young people in special schools to recognise abusive behaviours and tell @nspcc (McElearney et al., 2021): https://t.co/iDG2PWCKFu
Children have overwhelmingly identified mental health as their major concern as they come out of lockdown. We’ll share more as soon as we have completed our analysis of over half a million responses. We must not underestimate the need to support them.
I used to feel so unseen as a teen girl living in an unregulated placement in a deprived Northern town. I wish I could tell my teen self that one day, I’d write about this lived experience of gender & regional inequality. Thanks @SingleDadSW for giving me and many others a voice!
Manchester based lab under investigation for 27,000 suspected manipulations of drug and alcohol test results (and admission of cover up in 2 family cases where suspicion arose) https://t.co/7456tYEmcf
Looking for insights on s.17 budget use (CA 1989) in English LAs.
How is s.17 budget set each year in an LA?
Is there possibility of overspend? If Y, how is overspend met?
Is s.17 spend of previous year(s) factored in to government funding to LAs?
DMs open if easier.
Many thks