What does ‘success’ mean to care leavers? Findings from research A project shaped by care experienced people has identified what matters to them – and how different this is from what is currently ...
Mental health problems increasingly driving social care needs, DfE figures show Mental ill-health shows fastest rate of growth of factors identified at the end of assessments, as directors’ body warns strain on ...
What’s Behind the Aggression? Many things can influence a person’s behaviour and lead to aggression. In CPI training, we use the term Precipitating Factors to describe...
Updated OfSTED published registration guidance for children’s homes OfSTED have published new guidance for registering children’s homes. This replaces, for children’s homes only, our previous gov.uk guidan...
7 Tips for Empathic Listening in Social Care Services Listening goes beyond just hearing and becomes an active process. At CPI, we often talk about “empathic listening.” This is when we activ...
Outsourced children’s services return to council control Children’s services have returned to council control in Reading after seven years being run by a not-for-profit company. Brighter Futures...
