CO4Kids

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Couple Embrace Fatherhood Through Adoption from Foster Care Five years ago, in August of 2020, Charlie and Max adopted their sons, brothers Jaden and Tristen, in a virtual adoption. With all their friends and family around them, the boys are finding their stride both socially and academically. Max and Charlie are proud of their sons, now 12 and 10, as they are both finding success in school and with friends.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Black, male and 40-plus social workers remain disproportionately represented in fitness to practise (FtP) cases, Social Work England data has confirmed. The regulator has released an update on analysis it conducted last year on how different groups of practitioners were represented in the FtP process , which was based on referrals received from its inception in December 2019 to March 2023.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

From afternoon sherry to sex with the handyman in the lawnmower shed, Alan Bennett takes a wry look at lockdown life in a care home Back in 2020, with the country in lockdown, the BBC commissioned updated versions of Alan Bennett’s consummate Talking Heads, originally broadcast in 1988. Ten of the 12 monologues were remade with a new A-list of British actors that included Kristin Scott Thomas, Lesley Manville and Martin Freeman reprising roles played first time around by Eileen Atkins, Maggie Sm

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The number of mainstream foster care households in England has fallen by 10% over the past three years, despite a rising care population, official figures have shown. As of 31 March 2024, there were 33,745 approved non-kinship foster households, down by 1,260 (3.6%) on the year before and by 3,580 (9.6%) since 2021, revealed the Ofsted data.

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