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LONDON DEMO GRANDPARENTS APART

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Added by Alison J Stevens on September 12, 2010 at 16:00 — No Comments

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

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Added by Alison J Stevens on September 12, 2010 at 15:49 — No Comments

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

Added by Alison J Stevens on September 9, 2010 at 19:51 — 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

Added by Alison J Stevens on September 9, 2010 at 17:06 — No Comments

FAMILY RIGHTS USA

AFRA EDITORIALS

By Leonard Henderson






September 6, 2010…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on September 7, 2010 at 22:42 — No Comments

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

The shocking figures of child deaths in the UK

We have compiled a master table of all the Serious Case Reviews (SCRs) carried out between 2003 and 2008 into deaths of children under six.

Where possible we have included age of child, cause of death and

persons…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on September 5, 2010 at 18:38 — No Comments

THE FAMILY PODCASTS

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Added by Alison J Stevens on September 3, 2010 at 21:00 — No Comments

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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Added by Alison J Stevens on September 3, 2010 at 20:39 — No Comments

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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Added by Alison J Stevens on September 3, 2010 at 19:50 — No Comments

Slough foster carers' fees cut by half

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-11162434



Slough foster carers' fees cut by half

children playing The fee for the first child will be cut but the amount paid for a second child will remain at £200

Foster 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… Continue

Added 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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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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FOUR YEAR OLD BOY GOES MISSING WHILE IN FOSTER CARE

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/7977863/Four-year-old-boy-goes-missing-with-temporary-carers.html







There is serious concerns for the child in this case, the child was placed with foster carers after being removed from birth parents, the foster carers have had temporary care of the child for 18 months.

The husband has been questioned for… Continue

Added by Alison J Stevens on September 3, 2010 at 15:27 — No Comments

ACTION AGAINST SEX ABUSE STUDY

http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-national/action-against-sex-abuse-an

-issue-study-20100901-14fy0.html





Action against sex abuse an issue: study September 1, 2010 - 7:59AM .AAP



Just one third of Australians would call police if a child told them they

were being sexually… Continue

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