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New arts initiative aims to give care-experienced young people a voice beyond their case files

Children's

15/05/26

New arts initiative aims to give care-experienced young people a voice beyond their case files

Dave Callow elected SWU general secretary following controversial election process

Social Work

13/05/26

Dave Callow elected SWU general secretary following controversial election process

Mental health services urged to address poverty and isolation as part of recovery

Mental Health

11/05/26

Mental health services urged to address poverty and isolation as part of recovery

Supported housing shortages costing NHS mental health services £102m a year

Mental Health

07/05/26

Supported housing shortages costing NHS mental health services £102m a year

Landmark changes to social care as Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 becomes law

Children's

30/04/26

Landmark changes to social care as Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 becomes law

Charities warn of ‘sustained attack on children’s rights’ in new migration proposals

Children's

27/04/26

Charities warn of ‘sustained attack on children’s rights’ in new migration proposals

Government launches £12.4m fund to modernise foster care and widen access to fostering

Children's

14/05/26

Government launches £12.4m fund to modernise foster care and widen access to fostering

Children in deprived areas less likely to access mental health support, study finds

Mental Health

12/05/26

Children in deprived areas less likely to access mental health support, study finds

Benefit increases linked to fewer child protection plans, research finds

Children's

08/05/26

Benefit increases linked to fewer child protection plans, research finds

Modern slavery “growing, adapting and embedding” across UK, warns watchdog

Children's, Adults'

06/05/26

Modern slavery “growing, adapting and embedding” across UK, warns watchdog

Information sharing 'vital' as domestic abuse-related suicides surpass homicides

Adults'

29/04/26

Information sharing 'vital' as domestic abuse-related suicides surpass homicides

Death of 16-year-old at Feltham YOI sparks renewed calls to end child imprisonment

Children's

24/04/26

Death of 16-year-old at Feltham YOI sparks renewed calls to end child imprisonment

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