Author Archives: DS Wellbeing and Development Network

[020.19] there are teenagers that are not being dumped…

Maybe we need more regulation of this settings or, maybe, we just need the responsible organisations to develop a real monitoring. Maybe, we need to improve this settings or, maybe, we just need “that” monitoring to work and make sure that they are implementing the service they should be implemented.

[018.19] 40 years on…. celebrating innovative and excellent practice and research in child protection

The Association of Child Protection Professionals (previously known as BASPCAN) is delighted to announce a conference to be held on November 1st 2019. The event marks the 40th anniversary of the founding BASPCAN as the only charity and membership organisation specifically serving child protection professionals in the UK. https://www.childprotectionprofessionals.org.uk/event/40-years-on-celebrating-innovative-and-excellent-practice-and-research-in-child-protection

[017.19] relationships and 2nd opportunities

No… this is not supposed to be a new section of my website, neither I want to be the next “Dear Deidre” and “solve” personal and love problems here. It is about a fairly new TV series on Amazon (New Amsterdam) and a recent article published in CommunityCare by John Radoux (that you can followContinue reading “[017.19] relationships and 2nd opportunities”

[014.19] Madonna * La Isla Bonita

6 years ago, on this day, I was leaving São Miguel in Azores, for a non-stop weekend. While in the island, and besides all the craziness of the flight there, I had the opportunity to go for a day road trip around the island, having the opportunity to see some of the most amazing viewsContinue reading “[014.19] Madonna * La Isla Bonita”