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Issues in cases linked to Somerset ruling found to be more widespread

News and updates-4 Feb 2022 - 10:28

Linked cases to the Somerset judgement have been delayed by the discovery that the issues are common in several local authorities and it is not yet clear how many children may be affected. While the President of the Family Division considers how they can be dealt with, the following recommendations have been made.

CoramBAAF hosts National Adoption Strategy Webinar

News and updates-18 Feb 2022 - 16:22

On Tuesday 8 February, CoramBAAF hosted a webinar on ‘The National Adoption Strategy – Why, Where and When’ for members and partners from across the adoption sector. Read the overview or watch the webinar in full.

Do kinship carers receive the support they need?

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Ann Horne, CoramBAAF’s Kinship Care consultant, explores this and other questions raised by Joan Hunt’s presentation on kinship research in our recent ‘Learning from Research’ webinar.

The power of relationships

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As we celebrate International Social Work Day, CoramBAAF's James Bury writes about importance of relationships in social work in supporting children, keeping them safe and enabling them to meet their potential.