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What children are telling us about bullying

Thousands of children and young people contact Childline every year for advice and support on how to deal with bullying. It is one of the most common issues that children talk to us about. In 2015/16...

Children and parents: media use and attitudes report

This report examines children’s media literacy. It provides detailed evidence on media use, attitudes and understanding among children and young people aged 5-15, as well as detailed information...

The work of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) was established by the Home Secretary in July 2014. It faced serious challenges in its early days with the resignation of two Chairs, before...

Putting quality at the heart of the early years

The Government is investing substantially in the early years through the new offer of 30 hours of free early education and childcare for working parents and the ‘tax-free’ childcare scheme, each of...

The State of the NHS Provider Sector

This report examines the state of the provider sector – the 238 hospital, mental health, community and ambulance NHS trusts in England. It examines how they are performing, the challenges they face...

Unfinished business: where next for extended schools?

This report takes stock of the extent and success of extended schools by mapping the current provision and funding mechanisms, and comparing this with parental demand for services. It also considers...

Alternatives Approaches to Reducing Poverty and Inequality: Existing Evidence and Evidence Needs

Workshop participants highlighted a number of weaknesses in current approaches to measuring poverty. Participants recognised that the Welsh Government use income as part of a basket of indicators to...

Healthy Children: Transforming Child Health Information

Providing a good start in life and enabling children to achieve their full potential and be physically and emotionally healthy provides the cornerstone for a healthy, productive adulthood. Public...

Supporting public health: children, young people and families

Documents to support local authorities and providers in commissioning and delivering children's public health services aged 0 to 19 years. These documents identify 6 areas where health visitors have...

Social workers' communication with children and young people in practice

Communication with children and young people can take many forms including: direct talk, listening, writing, touch, facial expressions and body language, signing, and using specialist tools or...

Child Poverty Map of the UK 2016: Interactive map

End Child Poverty has published new figures (November 2016) on the level of child poverty in each constituency, local authority and ward in the UK.

Child poverty map of the UK: Full report

In the UK, over one in four children are living in poverty once housing costs have been deducted from their income. According to official child poverty data (HBAI – table 4.14ts), the proportion...

BASW Briefing for MPs - 2nd Reading Commons Stage

Despite a number of changes that were made to the Children and Social Work Bill during its time in the House of Lords, The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) remains concerned about key...

Sector Partners Briefing - 2nd Reading Commons Stage

As organisations with shared concerns about the impact of the provisions within the Children and Social Work Bill upon social work, social workers and the people using social work services, we are...

The Professional Capabilities Framework – an update

The Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) provides social workers in England with an overarching context for their professional development from prequalifying level, through to experienced social...

The potential for developing the capacity and diversity of children’s social care services in England

This report considers the potential for developing the capacity and diversity of provision of children’s social care services in England. The economic and policy context of the report can be...

Achieving for Children (AfC): A review of the establishment of AfC

The government has high ambitions for the future of children’s social care services across England, aiming for a system that delivers consistently excellent practice and generates the best outcomes...

Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS) Guidance

1. Domestic violence and abuse is a devastating crime that shatters the lives of victims and families. In 2014/15 81 women were killed by a current or former partner. 2. The Domestic Violence...

Violence Against Women and Girls: National Statement of Expectations

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) covers a range of unacceptable and deeply distressing crimes, including domestic violence and abuse, sexual violence and child sexual abuse, stalking, so...

Violence Against Women and Girls Newsletter - Winter 2016

I am pleased to welcome you to the winter edition of the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) newsletter. Following on from our publication of the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy...

Violence Against Women and Girls Communications Insight Pack

This Communications Insight Pack has been developed to provide partners with key insights into violence against women and girls (VAWG) which can help to inform communications activities. Insight...

Understanding Adolescent Neglect: Troubled Teens

Child neglect has become topical in recent years with a burgeoning of research studies and the development of new policy and practice initiatives. This may be because neglect continues to be the main...

Understanding Adolescent Neglect: Troubled Teens: Executive Summary

The Children’s Society has recently begun a comprehensive research programme to explore adolescent neglect. This summary outlines the context for the programme and focuses on the first study on...

Troubled Teens: A study of the links between parenting and adolescent neglect

Child neglect has become topical in recent years with the creation of new policy and practice initiatives, including parenting support for families with pre-school-aged children as part of early...

Power to test different ways of working – fact sheet

The power to test different ways of working will allow local authorities to test changes to the legislative framework to achieve better outcomes for children. The legislative framework is the bedrock...

Children and Social Work Bill 2016 – Power to test different ways of working

I am writing to you today following Second Reading of the Children and Social Work Bill in the House of Commons, regarding the power to test different ways of working.

Violence Against Women and Girls Services: Supporting Local Commissioning

This toolkit compiles information in a practical way to demonstrate how commissioning services to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) can be done to meet needs effectively. It will be...
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The Casey Review: A review into opportunity and integration

1.1. In July 2015, the then Prime Minister and Home Secretary asked Dame Louise Casey to conduct a review to consider what could be done to boost opportunity and integration in our most isolated and...

The Casey Review: A review into opportunity and integration

Over a year ago I was asked by the then Prime Minister and Home Secretary to undertake a review into integration and opportunity in isolated and deprived communities. The integration I wanted to look...

Fundamental Facts About Mental Health

This year’s Fundamental Facts follows the recent publication of the 2014 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS). This highlights that, every week, one in six adults experiences symptoms of a...

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: a brief guide

This Commons Library briefing gives an overview of the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, what it covers and how it is enforced. What is the Convention? The Convention on the Rights of...

ADCS Safeguarding Pressures Phase 5– National Policy Context

Each phase of the ADCS Safeguarding Pressures Research has provided the national context for children’s social care activity. The quantity of legislation, guidance, reviews and investigations within...

ADCS Safeguarding Pressures Phase 5 – Executive Summary

ADCS Safeguarding Pressures research has provided evidence of trends in safeguarding activity and the provision of services to children and their families based on information from local authorities...

ADCS Safeguarding Pressures Phase 5 – Main Report

Every child deserves a happy, safe childhood. Whilst most children grow up and thrive for some, the services we provide are essential to promoting their welfare and keeping them safe from harm...

Family Hubs: A discussion paper

At any one time there are about 390,000 children in need and about 780,000 children are in need at some point during the course of a year. These are children who are on social services' radar and who...

The Social Value Difference In Health And Care Commissioning

CCGFunded by the Department of Health, the Health and Social Value Programme supported health and care commissioners to make the most of the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012. The Act requires...

Creating Age Friendly Cities

By 2050, 89% of the UK’s population will live in cities and 24% will be aged over 65. There is increasing recognition that cities should aim to meet the needs of older people and support them to live...

Total transformation of care and support

The NHS benefits from having the Five Year Forward View which sets out a case for upfront investment in the NHS – but no such case has been made for social care. Yet social care has a track record of...

Delivering Adult Social Care in Challenging Times

Adult social care services provide essential support to working age and older people with disabilities, mental health problems, sensory loss, and general frailty. These life-critical services are...

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