Mythbusting – why is it important
The contributors to this site all have a lot of experience of the system, from many different perspectives. We agree that sometimes professionals can act in a way that isn’t professional and this has...
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Our aims as a site We want not only to provide useful and credible information to ALL those involved in the child protection system, but also to be part of the debate about what we can do to make our...
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You are apologists for a multi billion pound industry This is a response by Sarah Phillimore, a family law barrister I confess that I did not think the post Establishing Good Relationships would...
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A question from one of our readers ‘Justice for children’. How are you going to prevent paedophiles from working in your new and improved organization? All traditional insitutions are already tainted...
View ArticleAre Bonuses paid to Social Workers?
If there are no targets to take children into care, then say so. What’s so hard about that? And if you won’t say so, why not? The issue of ‘adoption targets’ and bonuses paid to social workers has for...
View ArticleThe Children Act 1989 – deeply flawed legislation?
We are grateful for this post from Patrick Philips, a retired child protection social worker of many years experience who was prompted to write this response to our post – A system in continual...
View ArticleResponse to Commentators #1
Our aims as a site We want not only to provide useful and credible information to ALL those involved in the child protection system, but also to be part of the debate about what we can do to make our...
View ArticleResponse to Commentators #2
You are apologists for a multi billion pound industry This is a response by Sarah Phillimore, a family law barrister I confess that I did not think the post Establishing Good Relationships would...
View ArticleResponse to Commentators #3
A question from one of our readers ‘Justice for children’. How are you going to prevent paedophiles from working in your new and improved organization? All traditional insitutions are already tainted...
View ArticleAre Bonuses paid to Social Workers?
If there are no targets to take children into care, then say so. What’s so hard about that? And if you won’t say so, why not? The issue of ‘adoption targets’ and bonuses paid to social workers has for...
View ArticleThe Children Act 1989 – deeply flawed legislation?
We are grateful for this post from Patrick Philips, a retired child protection social worker of many years experience who was prompted to write this response to our post – A system in continual...
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