Wide-ranging, independent review to address poor outcomes for children in care as well as strengthening families to improve vulnerable children’s lives Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
Thousands of children sent to unregulated care homes amid Covid
Thousands of the most vulnerable children have been sent to unregulated care homes during the pandemic at a cost of millions to the taxpayer, a Guardian investigation has found. Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this:Click to...
A Család Az Család: What we have learnt from 15 years of same-sex adoption and fostering in England
(This article has been written to help inform an audience in Hungary as well as those interested in the topic in the UK. It is the intension of the author to have the text translated into Hungarian in the coming weeks for publication in that...
What makes life good? Care leavers’ views on their well-being
Over the past five years, we have collected over 10,000 care-experienced voices through the Your Life Beyond Care and the Your Life, Your Care surveys. Children in care and care leavers have told us how they feel about their lives and what they...
County lines and looked after children
Crest Advisory has published a report on looked after children and county lines in England and Wales. The report finds that: looked after children are disproportionately represented in county lines networks, but they are not being systematically...
Watchdog’s stark warning over treatment of children in local authority care
The local government and social care ombudsman (LGO) has delivered a stark warning to councils to ensure they properly scrutinise the support of children in care amid a raft of failures. The warning has come from the ombudsman in a report detailing...
