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The Office of the Children’s Commissioner promotes the rights, views and interests of children in policies or decisions affecting their lives. They particularly represent children who are vulnerable or who find it hard to make their views known. The Office...
Evaluation and summary reports for the Children's social care innovation programme (CSCIP) grouped by theme.
Children’s social care inspection data covering the period 2015 to 2016.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Search for Sure Start Children's Centres near to your home to find out about daycare and parenting advice
Why children are sent to custody, what it's like, visiting, advice and support
Guidance for those working in and with the children’s social care sector to improve the outcomes of children, young people and families.
Service Children’s Education (SCE) provided schools and educational support for the children of HM Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence (MOD) personnel and MOD-sponsored organisations stationed overseas. Its work is now carried out by the Directorate of Children and Young People...
What local authorities need to do to place a child under 13 in a secure children’s home, and guidance on when it is appropriate to do so.
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