Community Care
APRIL 15, 2024
By Kirsty Hammonds, Coram In my role as child placement consultant in Coram’s activity days team, I come across many siblings who will not be able to live together permanently. This may be due to older siblings already having been adopted or even being deemed too old to be adopted and therefore remaining in long-term foster care.
Teaching & Learning in Social Work
MARCH 29, 2024
LCSW, is a tech consultant for universities, social work departments, and social work agencies. She also works with agencies to train staff in Motivational Interviewing. Melanie Sage , Ph.D., She is an expert in generative AI, machine learning in social work, social media use, online education, and teaching with technology.
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Community Care
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
We recently interviewed senior managers across eight local authorities to scope their readiness for children’s digital safeguarding. Barriers to implementation Participants reported challenges and barriers to adoption and implementation of digital safeguarding at both national and local level.
Community Care
APRIL 11, 2024
Our interview with Lord Herbert Laming is part of a new series of profiles of key figures who have shaped social work over the past five decades, to celebrate Community Care’s 50th anniversary. It is the worst case of child abuse and neglect that I have ever seen,” said a hospital consultant who treated Victoria in her final days.
Community Care
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
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).
Community Care
MARCH 31, 2022
A draft report and best practice guidance from the supervision review will go out for consultation later in the year. They were based on interviews with 44 parents of 59 children from 13 local authorities in England and Wales. There is an urgent need for this review. Ensuring the provision of support and services is not a valid reason.
Community Care
OCTOBER 9, 2023
The Foundations study, based on survey responses from 80 councils (52% of the total), interviews with staff from 35 of these and round table discussions with 31 kinship carers, examined how far authorities provided support to the different types of kinship carer.
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