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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: review launched into six-year-old’s murder

The Guardian

Government review to seek answers regarding circumstances that led to Arthur’s death The government is launching a national review into the killing of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes to protect other children from harm and identify improvements needed in the agencies that came into contact with him before his death. Announcing the review on Sunday, the education secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, said the government would “not rest until we have the answers we need”.

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Endodontic diagnosis – conventional radiography versus cone beam computed tomography

The Social Care Elf

Mark-Steven Howe looks at this is diagnostic test accuracy review comparing conventional and cone-beam computed tomography for detecting persistent apical disease after root canal treatment. The post Endodontic diagnosis – conventional radiography versus cone beam computed tomography appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Don’t be fooled by deceitful parents, top child expert warns social workers

The Guardian

Professionals urged to be more sceptical and ready to remove at-risk children after death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes Social workers need to be more sceptical and decisive when confronted by “manipulative and deceitful” parents, one of the UK’s leading child protection experts has urged following the torture and killing of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes at the hands of his stepmother and father.

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#WhyIDidntReport tweets reveal power and agency act as key barriers to reporting sexual assault

The Social Care Elf

In her debut blog, Nida Rahman summarises a paper which reviews #WhyIDidntReport tweets, finding a range of reasons cited for not reporting sexual assault. The post #WhyIDidntReport tweets reveal power and agency act as key barriers to reporting sexual assault appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Care home in Kent gives families 10 hours’ notice of closure

The Guardian

Exclusive: collapse in standards at Berkeley House triggers shutdown so sudden one family called it ‘inhumane’ Standards collapsed so quickly at a severely short-staffed care home that families were given just 10 hours’ notice of its final closure triggering a desperate scramble to find new homes for traumatised residents, the Guardian has learned. Berkeley House in Kent looked after adults with severe learning difficulties and autism but, five weeks ago, its operator suddenly decided it could n

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: national review launched

Community Care

The government has launched a national review into the circumstances behind Arthur Labinjo-Hughes’s murder and commissioned an urgent safeguarding inspection into agencies in his area. The national inquiry – led by the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel – replaces the local practice review that had been commissioned by Solihull Safeguarding Children Partnership.

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Safeguarding children needs proper resources | Letters

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Jan Horwath writes that unless we recognise the need for well-resourced services, children remain vulnerable. Plus letters from Ken Rutter and Pamela Goldberg While services designed to protect Arthur Labinjo-Hughes were involved with the family, we do not know yet what could have been done differently to prevent his death; that is the subject for a learning review.

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Campaigners threaten UK legal action over porn sites’ lack of age verification

The Guardian

Exclusive: failure to prevent children seeing online porn puts them at risk of abuse and lifelong trauma, say children’s safety group The UK data watchdog must introduce age verification for commercial pornography sites or face a high court challenge over any failure to act, children’s safety groups have warned. The demand in a letter to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) states that the government’s failure to stop children seeing porn is causing lifelong trauma and putting children at

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