November, 2023

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Councils face insolvency without rules curbing children’s care costs, warns ADCS head

Community Care

John Pearce told Community Care that these should include a calculated fair cost for care and rules on provider behaviour, in an interview at this year’s National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC).

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Costume, Cosplay and Dressing Up: Fashion and Mental Health

MQ Mental Health

So, with Juliette Burton's personal story backed up by research, let’s strip away the layers of misconceptions and adorn ourselves in the facts behind the various facades we can all adopt. Ever since I was a little girl, I've always loved dressing up. Clothing and Psychology The power of costume is apparent in all of our lives.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, weeks ending Nov. 28, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Among the enormous harms of the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act is a dramatic escalation in the number of times children’s rights to their parents are terminated. More than half the time the child who disclosed the abuse was not even interviewed by those charged with investigating the allegation.

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Professor David Nutt: A New Approach To Treating Depression

MQ Mental Health

Politics and a Claim to Fame David’s aforementioned claim to fame hasn’t come without some concerns being raised however, on which interviewer Professor Rory questions David. When it comes to balancing risk, harm and benefits, David has thought long and hard to grapple with his approach. They will be transformational.”