Unlawful children’s homes are demanding up to £20,000 a week per child and failing to keep vulnerable young people safe, the Family Court has heard. Read the full article on this link to BBC Share this: Share on X...
Residential care spending outstrips early intervention for first time, research finds
Councils’ spending on children’s residential care is outstripping early help budgets for the first time, research commissioned by a coalition of charities has found. Read the full article on this link to Children...
Kinship care
The charity Kinship has published a report examining the educational and mental health support that children in kinship care receive in England and Wales. Kinship carried out its annual survey and received 1,657...
Family reunification
The NSPCC has published a report on support for families when children are returned home from care. The report looks at the costs associated with unsuccessful reunifications and calls on the UK government to improve...
Children in care
The charity Become has published a new report revisiting the topic of children in care in England being placed far from home. The report examines what has changed since the last report and what changes the charity...
One in five children in care placed far from home, charity warns
One in five children in care in England are being placed more than 20 miles from their family, friends, school and wider community, research by children’s charity Become is warning. Read the full article on this link...
