Alan Wood

Alan Wood

  • Triple alliance

    10 March 2015

    Child sexual exploitation is a complex problem, and the ADCS is jointly issuing a suite of policy papers to share best practice to help address concerns, writes Alan Wood

  • Time to make some commitments

    10 February 2015

    After a recent CSE summit, Alan Wood looks at what three major associations have decided to put in place to address the issue

  • Share principles to underpin inspection

    09 January 2015

    Alan Wood proposes using practice leaders to provide peer challenges if you want to boost confidence in inspection

  • Giving youth a chance

    27 October 2014

    Alan Wood says this week’s National Children and Adult Services Conference is a chance to celebrate the ground-breaking work local government continues to put into helping children and young people

  • A single point of accountability

    20 May 2014

    Alan Wood argues local accountability for children’s services must have a single and transparent home – regardless of title