mong children in care aged eight to 18, 84% said their life is getting better and around four in 10 (39%) aged 11 to 18 report very high wellbeing, according to analysis by Coram Institute for Children...
A group of 325 care-experienced young people are calling on children’s minister Janet Daby to ensure the government provides better mental health support for children in care and care leavers. Improvements...
‘Major reforms’ of the funded childcare entitlement system are needed to benefit disadvantaged children, experts have urged, as latest analysis finds that two thirds of poorer families are missing...
mong children in care aged eight to 18, 84% said their life is getting better and around four in 10 (39%) aged 11 to 18 report very high wellbeing, according to analysis by Coram Institute for Children of Coram Voice...
A group of 325 care-experienced young people are calling on children’s minister Janet Daby to ensure the government provides better mental health support for children in care and care leavers. Improvements supporting...
‘Major reforms’ of the funded childcare entitlement system are needed to benefit disadvantaged children, experts have urged, as latest analysis finds that two thirds of poorer families are missing out. Read...
Young children and babies living in low-income households are often the most likely to miss out on early childhood support despite being among those most in need of help, a report by two children’s charities is...
Events designed to allow children in care to reconnect with separated siblings could help local authorities to support future meaningful contact, according to an evaluation of an early pilot programme. Read the full...
The Guardian has reported on research from Oxford University looking at how the outsourcing of children’s social care to the private sector has influenced placement locality and long-term stability over time...
Over the past few months we have been working with a group of care experienced young people to think about some of the issues that are most prevalent in their lives. Over this time we have worked Children, Young People...
A programme helping children in care to maintain positive relationships with family members has been found to deliver year-on-year improvements to their mental health and wellbeing, a study shows. The research, carried...
More than one in four children in care in need of mental health support struggled to access help during the Covid-19 pandemic, research has revealed
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When the BBC’s Ashley John-Baptiste reported on people who had been separated from brothers and sisters while growing up in care, he never anticipated that hundreds of people who’d had similar experiences...
