Community Care

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This was based on research carried out in collaboration with the Centre for Child and Family Justice Research at Lancaster University. Black and Asian children were less likely to be on an adoption/placement order – the most intrusive form of state intervention in family life – than children from white and mixed or multiple ethnic groups.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It’s part of the special issue of Family Integrity and Justice Quarterly devoted to the harm done by the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act. ? There is a right way and a wrong way to cover the release of the federal government's annual Child Maltreatment report. It’s called “Stop Blaming the Uncooperative Mother.”

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Community Care

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The same study, by academics at Lancaster and Swansea universities, found that more than 40% of these mothers were estimated to have been aged between 14 and 19 at the birth of their first child. It also cited previous research that found many such young mothers had been in care themselves.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A 2015 study by Oxford Brookes University for the DfE identified 35 consortia or partnerships involved in commissioning care placements, encompassing the majority of councils. It concluded this was unlikely to change without action by central government. However, several reports have found issues with these approaches.

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Beyond Advocacy

AUGUST 7, 2024

It also strengthens post-adoption services. This is the process of functional governing.” This is another example of why it is so important for social workers to be engaged in legislative settings at all levels of government,” Dr. Day concluded. million grandparents and relatives serving as kinship caregivers.

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Community Care

MARCH 16, 2023

Its chief executive, Ruth Allen, said taking a job with the Home Office’s National Age Assessment Board (NAAB) was a “risk to professional objectivity and could compromise the judgment of social workers”, in the light of government rhetoric about adult asylum seekers exploiting the system by claiming to be children.

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Community Care

MARCH 8, 2024

The blueprint for the chief social worker role The recommendation to appoint a chief social worker came from Professor Eileen Munro, in the final report of her landmark review of child protection from the government in 2011. Promoting improvements to social work, including the adoption of evidence-informed practice.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

While agile working was received positively when it involved adequate desk space, spaces for quite and concentrated work and good access to peer support, this was rare, found the research by social work academics at the University of Dundee and Glasgow Caledonian University. Stress and lack of peer support.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2025

The pandemic accelerated the adoption of these tools, and nurses are now at the forefront of digital health transformation. Reality: While some hospitals and health systems have made progress in placing nurses in executive leadership and governance roles, nurses remain underrepresented in high-level decision-making.

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Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Gary Anderson, MSW ‘76 Professor, School of Social Work, Michigan State University. He has been the editor for the journal Child Welfare, director of the Michigan State University School of Social Work, and has served in Michigan on the Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect. Learn more about the Distinguished Alumni Award ».

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Beyond Advocacy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The discussion will be moderated by CRISP Legislative Director Dr. Angelique Day, an associate professor at the University of Washington School of Social Work who is a descendant of the Ho Chunk Nation. The event is being presented in conjunction with the Congressional Social Work Caucus and the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The panel, which is appointed by government to advise on safeguarding and analyse serious cases, said practitioners were frequently overreliant on parents’ accounts of events, and did not probe further, and linked this to the lack of supervision. Related articles.

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Community Care

MARCH 31, 2022

We have recommended that there needs to be a bespoke IRO role and service and that the government should set up and finance a national, fixed-term ‘supervision orders support fund’, akin to the adoption support fund.” Judith Harwin is professor in socio-legal studies, School of Law, Lancaster University.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Councils’ ‘spending power’ – the maximum amount they have at their disposal – will rise by 3% a year in real terms, faster than from 2019-21, However, this includes £3.6bn for councils to fund the government’s reforms to adult social care, announced last month. average for government departments.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Barriers to implementation Participants reported challenges and barriers to adoption and implementation of digital safeguarding at both national and local level. Image: Dzmitry/Adobe Stock Addressing these requires policy changes and for the government to adopt a digital safeguarding approach.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This would be backed by government funding to finance support services for families identified in the plan. The government should commit to provide the necessary resources to local authorities to enable them to adopt and implement the guidance to the fullest and most effective extent possible.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 27, 2022

“We believe that the powers in the Police Act will reduce opportunity and create further deprivation for some of the most marginalised and vulnerable groups in Britain,” says the guide, written by GRTSWA member Dan Allen, principal lecturer in social work at Liverpool Hope University, with the support of the association. Take-up of guidance.

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Social Care

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Our resources focus on important carers’ rights that are almost universal – including the right to an assessment, eligibility for a free flu jab, asking GP practices to identify them as carers, and the right to be identified and consulted before a relative is discharged from hospital. "If Image created by freepik.com ]. The business case.

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Irish Social Worker

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Professor Ramona Alaggia at the University of Toronto, sums this up, saying that if the risks outweigh the benefits, the disclosure will not occur. Rachel Morrogh calls for individuals, institutions, systems and governments to stand in the victims corner.

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Social Work Haven

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A story or book can be written for the child to explain why they were adopted or put in care to provoke open conversations and confirm that the situation was not their fault. Maidenhead) Open University Press. They may also provide guidance and support to clients in understanding their rights or navigating complex systems. Whitaker, D.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

But, thanks in part to Sarah Font of the Penn State University “Child Maltreatment Solutions Network” (or, as it should be called the Penn State University Penance Institute ) , I have a new theory. Similarly, “permanency” sounds like permanence – but often it is not; not when it is defined as adoption and only adoption.

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Community Care

JANUARY 2, 2025

There was also recognition for the former head of a university social work centre and a regional adoption agency lead. She was previously head of service at Aspire Adoption, the regional adoption agency for Dorset. Professor Keith Brown, who was awarded an MBE for services to adult safeguarding.

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Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 22, 2024

In a video made by the University of Baltimore’s Merrick School of Business, Ripley explained that “you can make money in this business if you control staffing.” The Committee’s own invited witness, Elizabeth Manley of the University of Connecticut School of Social Work, testified about the need for these programs.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

And it’s important to draw a distinction between that one element of government – the family police – and government as a whole. I think government can play a huge, constructive role in promoting the well-being of children. I am a lifelong tax-and-spend liberal and proud of it. So, how did that work out?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

As Dean of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work, Alan Detlaff devoted his career to fighting the racism that permeates family policing. Much of this loss and pain has been directly fueled by government policy. And KING5 continued to cover the story diligently. That’s why he’s no longer the dean. (He Added Prof.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 27, 2023

Among those sounding increasingly frantic is Richard Barth, former dean of the School of Social Work at the University of Maryland. Misreading We Were Once a Family Barth similarly misunderstood We Were Once a Family , Roxanna Asgarian’s brilliant book about Black children who were adopted to death by their white foster/adoptive parents.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

I started this work in 1988,” said Roberts, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s law school and the author of books including “Shattered Bonds” and “Torn Apart,” both about institutional racism in the child welfare system. “To Kennedy was born July 14, 2014, and was adopted in November 2018.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The fast-track social work training scheme has been funded by the government, and championed by a succession of ministers, since its inception in 2013. However, critics within the profession have long raised concerns about the lack of attention and resources directed at other routes into social work, particularly university courses.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

Robert Latham, associate director at the Children & Youth Law Clinic of the University of Miami Law School, who wrote this on his excellent Blog: And lest you think this law has no teeth, the law prevents admission of any statement made by a parent without the notice being given. So we turn for analysis to Prof.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Ray Jones, emeritus professor of social work at Kingston University, is one of the rare ones with more than 50 years of experience. The decade of austerity ushered in by the coalition government in 2010 did not help the sector get back on its feet either. “We Few can boast a long career in social work these days.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Pre-mobile infant bruising should not automatically prompt section 47s, say government advisers. Parents were concerned at the effect of a record of an investigation remaining on file, including one couple who were considering adopting a child in the future. ” Related articles.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Almost as obscene: the response from local news outlets which, having been beaten on a huge story in their own backward, often responded by minimizing the findings or, worse, rallying around state government as it offered up excuses! The algorithm supposedly increases the chances of matching the children with adoptive parents.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Then, about a year ago, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago – a place that long has been the epitome of child welfare establishment conventional wisdom -- weighed in. The federal government decided to wage what, were it a movie might be called “War On Poverty II – This Time We’ll Just Send Cash.” Why did it happen?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Check out the Family Integrity and Justice Quarterly with issues on the harm of the so-called “Adoption and Safe Families Act,” the confusion of poverty with neglect , the need to invest in community and families and, most recently, the most dangerous phrase in the family policing lexicon. ● There’s a story in The Imprint.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Sometimes one small detail from a government document tells a huge story especially when a good reporter adds a little context. Baird answered that babies have never possessed a cultural identity, and therefore are not losing anything, at their age, by being adopted. He was institutionalized. He ran away, and he died.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Experts say the volume is unlike anything they've heard of in local government. … “[I]f it's true, it would be the most massive sex abuse scandal imaginable," said Stewart Mollrich, an attorney with Manly, Stewart & Finaldi, one of the law firms specializing in sex abuse claims that is suing the county. That’s where Arabella died.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Fong writes in The Imprint about why the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act is “A Dangerous Tool in An Arbitrary System.” --And in this essay, she takes on the harm of mandatory reporting laws. Instead, the coach is going to court to adopt your child – because he now has every bit as much right to your child as you do.

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