Save the date for Members’ Week 2023
Our annual Members’ Week will be taking place from 25–29 September 2023. We will be exploring the topic of the child’s journey through placement.
Read our news updates to find out about our latest views, work and developments.
Our annual Members’ Week will be taking place from 25–29 September 2023. We will be exploring the topic of the child’s journey through placement.
Liam Hoskins, our events officer, reflects on our in-person event that explored current research on the mental health of children in care.
Following the Child Safeguarding Practice Review into the murder of Leiland-James Corkill, a multi-agency working group has produced a briefing note which includes recommendations for updating practice in adoption assessments.
John Simmonds, Director of Policy, Research and Development, considers what we have learned and what we can learn from the Reflective Fostering Programme - where foster carers are supported to explore what they think, feel and do.
We have produced a set of comprehensive FAQs to help professionals navigate the tricky interface between social care and immigration law. We will also produce more easily accessible resources over the next few months so keep an eye out for more materials coming your way.
IAC – The Centre for Adoption is joining the Coram Group of charities on 1 July and will become CoramIAC.
Ellen Broomé explains how CoramBAAF has signed up to the Black Care Experience Charter.
Our Health Consultant Ellie Johnson explores how our Annual Health Conference is an opportunity to network and reflect on practice for professionals working in children’s social care, not just health professionals.
Our kinship and fostering consultants have developed a survey to find out more about how you use Form C and Form F. Take part in our survey and have your say!
Hedwig Verhagen shares details of how her new book explores child to parent violence and aggression and the impact it has on adopted and kinship families.
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