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NCASC: Risk of spreading children's resources 'too thinly'

The lack of a national strategy for children means there is a risk of resources being ‘spread too thinly’, the head of England’s children’s care chiefs has warned.

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The lack of a national strategy for children means there is a risk of resources being ‘spread too thinly', the head of England's children's care chiefs has warned.

Speaking today at the National Children and Adult Services Conference in Bournemouth, Rachael Wardell said: ‘We are yet to see a national strategy for children that brings synergy, coherence and an element of prioritisation to the myriad reforms that we're expected to implement, a strategy that delivers both for national and local government.

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