An unusual Christmas
An unusual Christmas
Our National Director for Regulation and Social Care, Yvette Stanley, on Christmas in care and a challenging year.
Domestic abuse: keeping the conversation going
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domestic abuse, police, probation, social care professionals, social work
Our National Director for Social Care, Yvette Stanley, talks about domestic abuse and the findings from our latest joint inspections.
Christmas in care – helping children enjoy the festive period
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children looked after, children's homes, fostering
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, discusses some of the things that providers are doing to make the festive period special for children in care.
National Adoption Week 2019 – a time for celebration, and reflection
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, talks about the importance of adoption, and how we look at it on our inspections.
Kinship care: what are the issues?
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, reflects on two recent survey reports of kinship carers’ views.
The Care Experienced Conference
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care experienced, children looked after, children's homes
In this blog, Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, talks about this week’s Care Experienced Conference reports.
ILACS implementation review - how are our children's services inspections working?
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children's services, inspection framework, social care professionals, social work
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, discusses our ILACS implementation review.
Improving the role of adult mental health services in multi-agency child protection
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adult services, children's services, early intervention, mental health, multi-agency, partnership working
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, discusses the important role of adult mental health services as part of the multi-agency approach to helping and protecting children.
Effective ‘pre-proceedings’ work – what does inspection tell us?
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, talks about why effective social work at the ‘pre-proceedings’ stage (the period before court proceedings begin in applications for care orders) is so important, and what our inspections tell us about it.
What makes an effective case record?
National Director for Social Care, Yvette Stanley, discusses why good case recording is so important.
Unregistered and unregulated provision - what's the difference?
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, explains the difference between unregistered and unregulated provision for children.