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GRANDPARENTS APART-JIMMY DEACHERS
GRANDPARENTS APART-JIMMY DEACHERS
Governments we are told recognise the importance of grandparents and extended family in a child’s life. We say that is a joke. They are wasting your money and the time of the courts that grant…
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DAILY TELEGRAPH BLOG
Only one care order in 400 is being refused, the cost of such proceedings have increased tenfold
Prior too April 1st 2008, it cost Local Authority's £150 too instigate care proceedings,and now can cost as much as £4000.
With the current financial restraints, it will be interesting too see if the
current trend, of child stealing,and increase in care proceedings
continues?
Note Cafcass have extended their present guidance for another year, to cope with the backlog of… Continue
Prior too April 1st 2008, it cost Local Authority's £150 too instigate care proceedings,and now can cost as much as £4000.
With the current financial restraints, it will be interesting too see if the
current trend, of child stealing,and increase in care proceedings
continues?
Note Cafcass have extended their present guidance for another year, to cope with the backlog of… Continue
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LONDON DEMO GRANDPARENTS APART
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DAILY TELEGRAPH BLOG
PAIN are dealing with a case where a Social Worker, has made a diagnosis of personality disorder,and has suggested MSBP.
Social Services became involved,after staff from the child's school, made a
note that the mother was taking her daughter too see her GP, on a
regular basis.
The child's name was placed on the child protection register,and is monitored at least once a fortnight.
The most horrendous injustice about this case is that the Mother is a
Psychiatric Nurse,… Continue
Social Services became involved,after staff from the child's school, made a
note that the mother was taking her daughter too see her GP, on a
regular basis.
The child's name was placed on the child protection register,and is monitored at least once a fortnight.
The most horrendous injustice about this case is that the Mother is a
Psychiatric Nurse,… Continue
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MANY SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS ARE FACING LARGE FINANCIAL CUTS
Robert Mucullock-Graham, Head of Barnet childrens services says that
Barnet Social Services are at the end of their tether, due to the
reduce in finance and the demand in their Services, obviously put down
to the scaring tactics, after the increase in care proceedings,after
the Baby Peter tragedy.
Nottingham Social Services are facing the same dilemma,.the head of
childrens said that they had received a 56% increase in referrals
during the last twelve… Continue
Barnet Social Services are at the end of their tether, due to the
reduce in finance and the demand in their Services, obviously put down
to the scaring tactics, after the increase in care proceedings,after
the Baby Peter tragedy.
Nottingham Social Services are facing the same dilemma,.the head of
childrens said that they had received a 56% increase in referrals
during the last twelve… Continue
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A NATIONAL DISGRACE
http://www.independent.ie/national-news/lack-of-social-workers-holds-up-enforcing-of-ryan-report-2329047.html
Value-care system.
Value-care system.
Added by Alison J Stevens on September 9, 2010 at 19:10 — 1 Comment
GRANDPARENTS APART-JIMMY DEACHERS
Governments we are told recognise the importance of grandparents and extended family in a child’s life. We say that is a joke. They are wasting your money and the time of the courts that
grant contact orders for children with their family.…
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PRESENT CAFCASS GUIDELINES TO BE EXTENDED FOR ANOTHER YEAR
The Cafcass guidelines that came out recently, too compensate for the
higher than normal rise in care proceedings, will continue for another
year.
Anthony Douglas, chief executive of Cafcass, speaking at the House of
Commons on Tuesday 6th September, stated to MPS, that Sir Nicholas
Wall, President of the family Division of the High Court,and himself
will be making a statement, extending the present guidelines,this will
take place before the end of the… Continue
higher than normal rise in care proceedings, will continue for another
year.
Anthony Douglas, chief executive of Cafcass, speaking at the House of
Commons on Tuesday 6th September, stated to MPS, that Sir Nicholas
Wall, President of the family Division of the High Court,and himself
will be making a statement, extending the present guidelines,this will
take place before the end of the… Continue
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FAMILY RIGHTS USA
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THE POPE PAPAL BLESSINGS-WRITTEN BY JIMMY DEACHERS GRANDPARENTS APART
The head of the Roman Catholic Church Pope Benedict XVI has blessed The Catholic Grandparents Association from Ireland and composed a special ‘Prayer for Grandparents’…
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The shocking figures of child deaths in the UK
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FOSTER CARER REMAINS ON THE RUN WITH BOY
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MISSING BOY IN FOSTER CARE POLICE QUESTION FOSTER MOTHER
http://www.dissexpress.co.uk/news/national/police_quiz_missing_boy_s_foster_mother_1_1069799
Value-foster care.
Value-foster care.
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HAVE A SAY ABOUT CHILD PROTECTION IN SCOTLAND
http://www.stirlingobserver.co.uk/stirling-news/local-news-stirling/news-stirling/2010/09/03/have-your-say-on-child-protection-51226-27188900/
Value-child protection.
Value-child protection.
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THE FAMILY PODCASTS
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Leicester vision
Leicester vision
Date: Wednesday 13 October 2010
Time: 9.30am – 6.30pm Leicester’s Vision 2020
Location:Phoenix Square Film and Digital Media Centre, Leicester, UK www.phoenix.org.uk
Prospect Leicestershire would like you to be part of the Vision2020 BIG discussion that predicts how innovations could influence business, social and family life in the future.
Creative businesses, thinkers and practitioners are invited to…
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ECPAT UK E-News Bulletin September 2010
ECPAT UK E-News Bulletin September 2010
- Campaigning with The Body Shop against child trafficking
- Working with young people
- First UK Anti-Slavery Day - date confirmed!
- Monitoring travelling sex offenders
- Take action now
Campaigning with The Body Shop against child trafficking Since July 2009, ECPAT UK and The Body… |
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Slough foster carers' fees cut by half
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-11162434
The fee for the first child will be cut but the amount paid for a second child will remain at £200
Slough foster carers' fees cut by half
The fee for the first child will be cut but the amount paid for a second child will remain at £200Foster carers in Berkshire are facing a 50% pay cut in the money they receive for the first child they care for.
Many foster carers in… ContinueAdded by Alison J Stevens on September 3, 2010 at 18:37 — 1 Comment
Yes all adoptions do go through a legal process, but that system is carried out in the secret draconian family courts.Yes it is the court that decides the future of the children, but the courts are f…
Yes all adoptions do go through a legal process, but that system is carried out in the secret draconian family courts.
Yes it is the court that decides the future of the children, but the courts are fed by the so called expert
medical witnesses,and sometimes the conflicting and misleading evidence is given
by the professionals, some who are not adequately qualified to make such a
diagnosis.
How can a Social Worker make an assumption that a child is not suffering from…
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Yes it is the court that decides the future of the children, but the courts are fed by the so called expert
medical witnesses,and sometimes the conflicting and misleading evidence is given
by the professionals, some who are not adequately qualified to make such a
diagnosis.
How can a Social Worker make an assumption that a child is not suffering from…
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UK foster system 'under strain'
UK foster system 'under strain'
Leon believes foster care has saved him from becoming involved in crime
A sharp increase in the number of children being taken into care following the death of Peter Connelly, known as Baby Peter, is putting
increasing pressure on foster carers, figures seen by Newsnight show.
Liz MacKean meets those affected.
Michele Sutcliffe's home is, as…
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