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A research protocol document for testing systemic family therapy approaches to improve outcomes for families through trained keyworkers.
This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.
Annual statistics on children in need in England, including referrals to and assessments completed by children’s social care services.
Children’s social care statistics for Northern Ireland presents figures, collected from each of the five health and social care trusts, for children in need at 31 March and year ending 31 March.
Explores how systems of support may protect young people from, or expose them to, involvement in serious youth violence.
A study of the local authority response to homeless children and young people.
Baroness Casey's audit on group-based child sexual exploitation and abuse ('grooming gangs').
Annual statistics for England on serious incidents that involve death or serious harm to a child due to abuse or neglect, and any death of a looked-after child.
Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel report about safeguarding children from Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage backgrounds.
National child safeguarding practice review investigating the experiences of children who were sexually abused by a family member.
Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2024.
An independent evaluation of the second round of the Safety Tech Challenge Fund, which focused on tackling link sharing of child sexual abuse material.
Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel paper about safeguarding and elective home education.
Research exploring how to support relevant higher education bodies (RHEBs) with tackling anti-Prevent sentiment and managing external speakers.
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