Community Care

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Children are staying longer in the care system due to inequalities in payments to kinship carers, a report has found. While increasing numbers of children are in family and friends foster care in England, there has not been a similar increase in numbers leaving care to find permanence with their kinship carers, according to analysis of government data by the charity Kinship.

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The Critical Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Lessons from teaching vulnerable children and young people By Janice Cahill OBE I decided to write ‘ The Best Outcomes for Young People – Lessons from a PRU Headteacher ’, after being asked for many years if I would write down my tips and secrets on what made a successful PRU/AP (Pupil Referral Unit/Alternative Provision). This was relatively easy for me to do once I had the head space and time as for me it is not rocket science working with pupils with SEMH (Social Emotional and Mental Health n

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Care leavers aged up to 25 will be exempted from the need to have a local connection with an area to access social housing, the government has announced. The policy, designed to tackle homelessness among the group, was a commitment made by the previous government in last year’s Stable Homes, Built on Love strategy , based on a recommendation of the 2021-22 Independent Review of Chil

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The New Social Worker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

What are a social worker’s ethical obligations when clients do not show up for services? Consider a client who misses a scheduled meeting with you. You follow up, but the client does not respond. What now?

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International Federation of Social Workers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers (SLAPSW) organized an international workshop with the Association for International Social Work (AISW) on social policy and social work between September […]

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CAPC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Learn about new tools, resources, and events available on capc.org starting August - September 2024.

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International Federation of Social Workers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Mohammed Al-Sharif talked with IFSW Secretary-General Rory Truell on his life in Gaza today: More than 11 years ago I quoted Mohammed Al-Sharif, a social worker in Gaza during a […]

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