Creative practice in social work with children and families

In tough times, bold ideas and fresh thinking can help us, and the families we support, find new ways forward. Katie Smee-Giles explores how a creative approach can support social care professionals to find solutions to complex problems. 

Better supporting parents with a learning disability

A new briefing highlights how Adult Services can better support parents with a learning disability – an issue linked with increased involvement in the child protection system and, too often, family separation.

Exploring separated children and caring relationships

Listen to a podcast that explores learning from recent research studies that consider what care looks like for asylum-seeking children.

Baby Victoria: National review outlines urgent recommendations

Better engagement with and support for parents before and after child removal can break cycles of harm and reduce repeat risk. Recommendations from a national child safeguarding review call for urgent action to better protect vulnerable unborn babies and infants.