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Social Care News
12 May 2008
Latest news, analysis and opinion covering children in care, child protection, safeguarding and all aspects of child social care policy and practice.
Charity launches appeal for more foster carers
Children's charity NCH is calling for more people to get involved in fostering to address a shortfall of around 10,000 carers.
Cash boost for sexual abuse support groups in London
Umbrella body London Councils has given 800,000 pounds to groups working with sexually abused children and young people.
Bridgend to launch suicide prevention project
A suicide prevention project is to be set up in Bridgend using nearly one million pounds of lottery funding.
Family pathfinder project areas revealed
Children's minister Beverley Hughes has announced the 15 areas that will receive funding to develop family support work.
Hi-tech help for parents to be unveiled
The next stage of a 44m pound parenting programme is to be unveiled today (7 May) at an event hosted by BBC newsreader George Alagiah...
In Depth
Analysis: Deja vu for looked-after children
The government's latest figures on how well children in care are doing show precious little sign of things having improved. Joe Lepper examines the figures and asks why, despite various...
Analysis: Parents kept in dark over SEN rights
A damning report by the head teacher of a special school has reopened the row over funding for special educational needs. However, a new tool...
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