“Our children’s social care system is a 30-year-old tower of Jenga held together with Sellotape: simultaneously rigid and yet shaky,” Josh MacAlister, chair of the recent independent review of Children’s Social Care in England, wrote in the report. He told the BBC, ...
Young dads in Lambeth had acccess to very little support that’s why St Michael’s employed young father practitioners to offer them support and guidance. We offer young dads, under 25, one to one support and encourage them to come to our young parents...
Adverse Childhood Experiences (English) from www.substance.org.uk on Vimeo. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are stressful events occurring in childhood including domestic violence parental abandonment through separation or divorce a parent with a mental...
Check out the bayo.ubele.org resource, tweeted by the Charity Young Minds. The news about Chris has affected us all, now is the time to draw on community resources. Visit the Bayo site to talk, or just read. They offer emergency emotional support, or you can look...
Here we share some lessons from a careleaver who is now a social worker about the need for more kindness. ‘Trauma Resonance Resilience’ is a podcast by Lisa Cherry a specialist in Trauma, Resilience and Recovery. In this episode, she interviewed social worker and...
Working with parents with Learning Disabilities One of our centre managers, Kate, explains recent achievements. A key area this year is our work with parents with learning disabilities. We have implemented many practice changes in this area that have enabled us to...
