Care-experienced young people are significantly more likely than their peers to experience mental health difficulties.
A new blog introduces a research study exploring how care-experienced young people seek support for mental health problems. https://ow.ly/PMCA50Z4B4y
Care-experienced young people are significantly more likely than their peers to experience mental health difficulties. Dr Willem Stander and Dr Emma Rebecca Wallace introduce a research study that explores how care-experienced young people seek support for mental health problems.
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Join our team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Continuing Professional Development and Learning Officer to join our adult’s team.
Closing date for applications is 29 June at 08:00. https://ow.ly/AUy150Z7vLC
How can we better support girls and young women at risk of violence and exploitation?
We are inviting professionals across London to join an online consultation on 6 July to help improve how we identify and respond to risks and harms experienced by girls and young women. https://ow.ly/YAoG50ZaoQO
Research in Practice
We are inviting professionals across London to help improve how we identify and respond to risks and harms experienced by girls and young women.
A major legal shift – effective immediately ow.ly/rRoq50Z7Uxm
On Tuesday, the UK Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgment.
This decision overrules Cheshire West and Chester Council v P [2014] UKSC 19 and replaces the well-known ‘acid test’ with a new approach
What does ‘home’ mean to people? And how do structural inequalities shape people’s experiences of housing and home?
Join us on 25 June for an open access webinar that will explore a co‑produced Evidence Review from Research in Practice and Social Care Future. https://ow.ly/gRyh50Z71YB
Research in Practice
Parents with learning disabilities are disproportionately represented in the child protection system.
Join an open access webinar on 23 July exploring research findings on parenting capacity and attachment in the context of parents with a learning disability. https://ow.ly/eVhV50Z72cC
Many families in the Roma community and beyond organise care through extended networks of relatives, friends and community.
A new blog for #GypsyRomaAndTravellerHistoryMonth explores the importance of understanding and supporting extended family networks. https://ow.ly/hH1J50Z6ask
Social care is a diverse profession. Yet, workforce diversity does not automatically translate into equitable experience, progression or belonging.
Le'Siran Edwards explores the importance of embedding systemic change and creating equitable organisations in a new blog. https://ow.ly/lXxC50Z7urH
Help shape national practice guidance on strengths-based approaches.
@researchip.bsky.social and @impadultcare.bsky.social are inviting social workers to join online discussion groups to ensure the refreshed guidance is practical and easy to apply in practice. www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/Shaping-St...
Recent reforms in children’s social care promise a shift towards keeping children safely within their families.
To support #GypsyRomaAndTravellerHistoryMonth, Dr Joanna Koskta explores the need to support extended family networks in the Roma community and beyond. https://ow.ly/VU2j50Z69SM
Recent reforms in children’s social care in England promise a shift towards keeping children safely within their families. Yet the system these reforms enter remains anchored in a much narrower understanding of family life. Dr Joanna Koskta explores the need to support extended family networks in the Roma community and beyond.
Social care is a diverse profession. Yet, workforce diversity does not automatically translate into equitable experience, progression or belonging. Le'Siran Edwards explores the importance of wellbeing and equity in the workforce and in practice.
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Recent reforms in children’s social care in England promise a shift towards keeping children safely within their families. Yet the system these reforms enter remains anchored in a much narrower understanding of family life. Dr Joanna Koskta explores the need to support extended family networks in the Roma community and beyond.
