NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
JANUARY 5, 2025
The Maine State Capitol Things keep getting worse in Maine, a state that once was on the verge of having a model child welfare system. Dreadful decisions by two governors and vile grandstanding from one current and one former public official plunged the state into foster-care panic. So it should come as no surprise that more and more families are literally defense-less.
All For Kids
JANUARY 5, 2025
A valuable lesson to teach your children as they get older is the importance of giving back. Generosity can range from small acts of kindness to donating time and resources. Not sure where to begin? Read on to discover how to teach your children about the importance of giving back and ways in which you can do so. What It Means To Give Back The first step in teaching children about giving is to understand what it means to give yourself and then pass that knowledge along to them.
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The Guardian
JANUARY 5, 2025
Keir Starmers government cant leave the urgent question of how social care will be funded to yet another commission Politicians from different parties offer up their ideas at election time, citizens vote for their preferred option, and a government is formed. That is how democracy is supposed to work. Sometimes it feels as if the British political system has never been more distant from this ideal.
All For Kids
JANUARY 5, 2025
Benefits of Community Service for Families Community service is one of the best ways to teach your child the value of empathy. Not only does volunteering show kids kindness, compassion and selflessness, but it can also teach them a variety of life skills as well. Although the main purpose of volunteering may be to help the community, there are also a number of benefits of volunteering for your family to take advantage of.
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The Guardian
JANUARY 5, 2025
Dame Louise Casey must not allow the review she is leading to become another means of deferring change The lack of action, or even a clear direction, on social care reform in England was a disappointment of Labours first six months in office. With the recruitment of Dame Louise Casey to lead a review, the government has now made up its mind on how to approach one of the stickiest policy questions.
The Guardian
JANUARY 5, 2025
Readers on the struggles of getting support for loved ones who need care outside hospital I empathise with Dr Michael Duxbury ( Letters, 29 December ), but no amount of empathy will increase the chances of his mother, or anyone elses loved ones, becoming eligible for continuing healthcare (CHC). Excuse the flippant tone, but having worked in the health and social care sector for more than a decade, I had always hoped that a proper integration of health (NHS responsibility) and social care (local
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