Children’s home review risks being skewed by DfE’s aim to shrink sector, providers warn Children’s Homes Association launches sector-led process to define purpose of residential care in response to DfE-commissioned revi...
DfE to fund national rollout of schemes supporting relationships for children in care and care leavers £8.4m to roll out family finding schemes part of drive to make promotion of enduring relationships for children the “core purpose o...
Have your say on learning, research and AI in social work Take part in Community Care’s annual Learning Landscapes survey and let us know your views on how you learn and if you have enough ...
Response to government workforce review: “Residential care must not be defined by those who want to end it” The Children’s Homes Association has responded to the Department for Education’s announcement of a review of professional development for...
Terms of reference for the review of professional development for the children’s homes workforce Introduction The quality and number of loving, stable relationships a child has – while in care and into adulthood – should be the cleare...
How to ensure your case recording is child-focused As her husband contemplates accessing his care records, social work trainer and consultant Sophie Baker discusses how practitioners can e...
