Adoption & Fostering journal #16 | Vol.49 Issue 2 introduction with Dr Dennis Golm and Vicky Walker
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‘Adoption & Fostering’ journal: July issue (Vol 49, Issue 2) now available!
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The latest edition of 'Adoption & Fostering' covers topics including allegations of abuse against foster carers, non-violent resistance training for children and their parents or carers and the diagnosis of neurodevelopmental conditions in care-experienced young people.
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Diary of a social worker | “Am I 40% less traumatised now, or 40% less important”: The impact of cuts for therapeutic support
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Recent cuts and delays to the ASGSF have disrupted vital therapeutic support for adopted and kinship children, forcing reduced sessions and limiting parental support. Social workers are adapting, but the risks to family stability and children’s wellbeing are growing.
“One size does not fit all”: Equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of what we do
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Cathy Jermey, Designated Nurse and Improvement Lead for Children in Care and Care Leavers, reflects on this year’s Annual Health Conference. She highlights how implementing research recommendations, acknowledging intersectionality, and striving for better, aids in shaping an equitable, diverse and inclusive practice.