Tag Archives: social policies
[056.18] clipping – for future memory (iii)
The last update, published today, of the guidance on female genital mutilation.
[053.18] what is readability and why it is important in social work practice
Readability is a methodology that allows evaluating the ease with which a document can be read and understood, presenting, as a result, a numerical value that allows us to verify and identify the level of education is necessary to fully understand these written documents. These formulas began to be developed in the United States (appearingContinue reading “[053.18] what is readability and why it is important in social work practice”
[052.18] Judge condemns ‘unacceptable’ lack of secure accommodation for children
maybe there would be more vacancies and more space for those who really need it.
[013.18] about the “pinball kids”
it is a horrible expression, but more than focusing on the correctness or the dreadfulness of the expression “pinball kids”, shouldn’t we be focusing on what can we do to reduce these constant changes.
[012.18] clipping – for future memory (i)
“We estimate that the majority of looked-after children – 74% – experienced some form of change during 2016-17: a placement move, a school move or change of worker.” [link]
[108.17] Children waiting up to 18 months for mental health treatment
Children with mental health problems are waiting up to 18 months to be treated, a government-ordered report will reveal next week, in an indictment of the poor care many receive. A Care Quality Commission report into child and adolescent mental health services (Camhs) will warn that long delays for treatment are damaging the health of youngContinue reading “[108.17] Children waiting up to 18 months for mental health treatment”