February 2018 Blog Posts (221)

New Ofsted children’s services inspection regime confirmed

http://www.communitycare.co.uk/2017/11/29/new-ofsted-childrens-services-inspection-regime-confirmed/

Apparently they are dismantling the HCPC, so we await the New Policy makers, who Social Workers will register with.

just a few years after the General Social Care Council disbanded for the HCPC, 

Added by Alison J Stevens on February 24, 2018 at 16:00 — No Comments

Ofsted praises local authority with social worker turnover at ‘all-time low’

http://www.communitycare.co.uk/2018/02/23/ofsted-praises-local-authority-social-worker-turnover-time-low/

One LA with some good News at last, BUT THERE ARE SO MANY GOOD SOCIAL WORKERS OUT THERE..…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 24, 2018 at 16:00 — No Comments

hub 'Plunged into poverty': are kinship carers getting the support they need?

https://www.theguardian.com/social-care-network/2018/feb/22/kinship-carers-support?CMP=share_btn_tw

Yes i agree with every sentiment with regards to this Report.

Local Authority's have a mandatory obligation to consider using the Kincare Clause by placing a Child with an immediate Family Member such as Grandparents, Aunties and Uncles before using the more expensive…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 24, 2018 at 15:30 — No Comments

ANOTHER JUDGE TO ACT AS GOD AS ANOTHER BABY TO BE TAKEN OFF LIFE SUPPORT

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/isaiah-haastrup-parents-baby-brain-damage-life-support-appeal-latest-a8224856.html

Such a very sad Case again, A Judge as now decided to act as God, and deemed another Baby to die, and to be taken off life support.

YES THE PARENTS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO LEGAL AID BECAUSE IT IS A PRIVATE LAW…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 23, 2018 at 19:30 — No Comments

RIDLEY AND HALL SOLICITORS LATEST

Added by Alison J Stevens on February 23, 2018 at 19:17 — No Comments

Serious case review criticises services’ ‘over optimism’ of ‘start again’ approach

http://www.communitycare.co.uk/2018/02/20/child-neglect-review-criticises-services-optimism-start-approach/

How many Serious Case Reviews do they need to have? wasting millions of pounds at the Tax payers expense.

How lessons can be learned from Local Authority failings, leading to the death of a child..

Failures like the Baby Peter tragedy, the…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 23, 2018 at 16:30 — No Comments

Social worker suspended for dishonesty after leaving confidential documents at service user’s house

http://www.communitycare.co.uk/2018/02/23/social-worker-suspended-dishonesty-leaving-confidential-documents-service-users-house/

Yes Result, the amount of files that have been left in Social Workers cars, and they have had their Cars stolen or broke in to, and the documents removed.

This lot does not surprise me at all, because…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 23, 2018 at 16:00 — No Comments

Police undertake to investigate thoroughly all potential offences of FGM

http://www.familylawweek.co.uk/site.aspx?i=ed188263

https://www.cps.gov.uk/legal-guidance/female-genital-mutilation-prosecution-guidance

A recent Family court Judgment highlights where the Child who is now 6 years old, cannot be forced to go through this horrendous procedure.

The Judgment has put a FGM…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 23, 2018 at 15:30 — No Comments

Domestic abuse: Tougher sentences recommended

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43145406#

I am totally disgusted in some Cases where the Police have more sympathy for the Perpetrator than the Victim.

With regards to one of our Cases, the Woman was ordered out of her house by the Police, her husband had allegedly punched her to the head and knocked her out.

When the Police arrived, she said that her Partner should be removed from the house, due to the alleged…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 23, 2018 at 14:30 — No Comments

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