Children's social care policy

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Addressing poverty: can social work go back to its roots?

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Non-social work staff lack confidence in managing risk in child in need cases, finds evaluation

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Social workers echo Munro warnings over children's social care reforms

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ADCS president moots payments to families to prevent children going into care

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'Over ambitious and risk laden': social workers share concerns about children's social care reforms

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MASH practitioners unsure over when to seek parental consent to share information, finds study

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The DfE's child protection and family support reforms explained

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£53m fund to tackle use of 'illegal and exploitative homes' for children deprived of liberty

Eileen Munro
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Munro: children's social care reforms 'very likely to fail' due to scale of change and lack of testing

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Case reviews still focused on changing frontline practice, not tackling systemic issues, report finds

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Care placements costs still driving up children's services spending, council budgets show

Josh MacAlister, who led the 2021-22 Independent Review of Children's Social Care
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Spending review: children's services cash boost means Labour delivering on care review - MacAlister

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