PLEASE take a few mins to share whether / how the Tackling Child Exploitation Practice Principles are useful to you.

The Practice Principles offer robust ways of responding to child exploitation and harm outside the home. We'd be super grateful for your help completing this survey before next Wed 8th, so we can find out if & how they're being used by multi-agency partners. Thank you 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

Here is our new health and social care workforce research programme 👇

Susan Hall’s own campaign has removed her from her Party Election Broadcast, so we’ve stepped in to help.

Here she is — the Tory candidate for Mayor — Susan Hall, in her own words.

Great blog from one of the members of the Connected by Data People's Panel on AI, drawing attention to the lived experience of elderly people and the hollowing out of human contact in an increasingly automated and digital world. connectedbydata.org/blog/2024/04/3…

If you work with children in care, please consider investing in a copy of Free Loaves on Fridays for your office.

The headteacher/social worker below say they wish they had one at the start of their career.

Hear from 100 voices from care below:

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Join us for a powerful evening exploring the safekeeping of Black Girls!🤎

The State of Black Girl Safekeeping aims to foster a safe space for Black girls to discuss their experiences of violence, wellbeing and community safety✨

eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-state-of…

A new blog outlines the Review, Testing and Implementation Network, which aims to develop resources to support social work recruitment, retention and workforce development. ow.ly/n0Q150Rs3vv

Membership Association, est 2007, WLTM new Policy and Press Officer. You: passionate about public services and a great communicator. Us: a small but perfectly formed team that runs on tea and biscuits. Manchester area👇

adcs.org.uk/general/jobs

This evening the DWP published a new 'Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper' - some very early thoughts...

The Black Mental Health Manifesto, launched today, sets out the actions needed by the Government, the NHS, schools and others to eradicate systemic racism and improve Black people’s mental health.

Read the manifesto here➡️ bit.ly/3QlnJdS

#ProtectBlackMentalHealth

This is genuinely a FANTASTIC opportunity to work on a project that's meaningful, exciting and on a mission to make a change for Black children, adoptive families and communities.

You get to work with some fab stakeholders, and me!

Check it out and share 👇🏾

Brilliant to chat with Fran, Nadia and Eugene about reframing violence between young people; mythologies of an inherently just and peaceful Britain; the challenges of 1:1 support for young people; my favourite Hackney corner shop; my (and Eugene's) progress on Fifa; and so on...!

Please contact your MP about the importance of young people who are care experienced being able to access safe and suitable housing. It really is a key stepping stone to young people achieving better outcomes in all areas of their lives. Thank you.

'This is no ordinary conference'

Yes it's about child protection, abuse, slavery - but it's from a human lens.
It hopes professionals will see/hear w. open minds & human filters.

It'll be hard & compelling.
It may have tears.
Bc it centres on children.
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Following publication of the final report there have been a number of questions and points for clarification so we've produced some FAQs cass.independent-review.uk/home/publicati…

Please have a look and consider applying !
Chief Social Worker for Adults - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?j…

I know she’s a hard act to follow, but we’re really missing the leadership of a Chief Social Worker. This is a fantastic chance to lead and inspires social workers across England with the full support of the Adult PSW Network 👇

Apparently nursery rhymes, fish and chips and cups of tea have all been taken away from poor suffering England. But at least you can still hit a police horse in the face with an umbrella

Fucking crazy

The government's effort over the past 4 years has been to destroy the distinction between breaking the law for honourable purposes and breaking it for selfish purposes. It is shocking and disgraceful to see GMC following this agenda. theguardian.com/environment/20…