Children-s-services - Page 66

By Martin Ford | 26 November 2020

Opportunities to protect children at risk of harm are being missed due to the pandemic, Ofsted ha...

SOCIAL CARE

Seven reasons for hope

By Dr Michael Sanders | 25 November 2020

Seven projects were successful in What Works for Children’s Social Care’s ‘highly competitive’ fi...

WELFARE

Child vulnerability evaluated

By Deven Ghelani | 25 November 2020

Deven Ghelani looks at what more can be done to stop children from falling into crisis, and exami...

WHITEHALL

Councils still hungry for cash despite winter grant scheme

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2020

Councils that want to use the new £170m COVID winter grant scheme to stop children going hungry d...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Portsmouth no longer taking in asylum seeking children

By Martin Ford | 23 November 2020

The council is providing support to three times its quota of children.

SOCIAL CARE

Care staff concerns as demand set to peak

By Martin Ford | 18 November 2020

Concerns have been voiced about staffing levels in children’s services as the COVID-19 second wav...

FINANCE

Government stop-gap on SEND deficits

By Dan Peters | 17 November 2020

Treasurers have welcomed a second government attempt to deal with spiralling special educational ...

THIRD SECTOR

COVID has highlighted the importance of community 'bridges'

By Andrew Laird | 17 November 2020

Andrew Laird and Chris Wright put the case for working through ‘community bridge’ organisations t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Helping councils defuse the early years ticking time bomb

By Tom Symons | 16 November 2020

Nesta has launched a new programme of Early Years Innovation Partnership, and is seeking councils...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall warning over ransomware threat

By Dan Peters | 16 November 2020

Council chief executives have been warned there is an ‘urgent need’ to take steps to mitigate the...

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