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Report: A workforce in crisis – Children’s palliative care in 2019 – Together for Short Lives

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter21st October 2019Reports & Resources

A growing shortage of skilled children’s palliative care doctors and nurses across England has reached crisis point, a new report from Together for Short Lives reveals. The charity says the

System for unregulated homes for teenagers in care ‘completely untenable’

By Joshua Thomas and George Ryan, Parliamentary Staff16th October 2019News England

The current system of oversight for unregulated accommodation for teenagers in care is “completely untenable”, a minister has warned. Education minister Michelle Donelan (pictured) said the Department for Education would

Warning issued over potentially fatal restraint of people with learning disabilities

By Harriet Clugston, Reporter3rd October 20193rd October 2019News England

Learning disability patients are subjected to potentially fatal face-down restraint an average of 10 times a day, figures show. Staff reported physically restraining patients with learning disabilities or autism 17,685

Religious order tells abuse inquiry pupils were ‘robbed of their childhoods’

By The Press Association1st October 2019News Scotland

Pupils at schools linked to a religious order were “robbed of their childhoods” by the physical and sexual abuse which took place there, an inquiry has heard. Paul Reid, representing

Children’s home care worker sentenced to 15 years for abusing boys

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter2nd September 2019News England

A care worker who used his Manchester United connections to groom children has been jailed for 15 years. Bruce McLean, 62, was sentenced at Chester Crown Court on Monday for

Campaigners against institutional abuse ‘have not given up’ compensation hope

By Michael McHugh, Reporter30th August 2019News Northern Ireland

Victims of institutional abuse in Northern Ireland have not given up hope of progress, one campaigner has said. Jon McCourt said draft legislation ensuring compensation for those harmed over many

Police investigating child cruelty allegations at residential care facility in Bristol

By Claire Hayhurst, Reporter1st August 2019News England

Police are investigating allegations of child cruelty relating to a care home in Bristol. St Christopher’s care home has closed and some members of staff have been suspended while the

Significant increase in number of older children and teenagers going into care

By Benjamin Cooper, Reporter1st August 2019News England

A significant increase in the number of older children and teenagers going into state care in England over the last five years has affected the stability of the system, the

‘Sense of inevitability’ of abuse at Nottinghamshire children’s home – social workers

By Aine Fox, Reporter31st July 2019News England

Sex abuse of children in one Nottinghamshire care home seemed inevitable, while abusers were allowed to flourish in another, a scathing report has revealed. In one 12-month period at Sandown

Sexual abuse of children in Nottinghamshire council care ‘widespread for decades’

By Aine Fox, Reporter31st July 201931st July 2019News England

Sexual abuse of children in council care in Nottinghamshire was widespread for decades and repeated failures to learn from mistakes exposed more young people to harm, a report has concluded.

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Report: A workforce in crisis – Children’s palliative care in 2019 – Together for Short Lives

System for unregulated homes for teenagers in care ‘completely untenable’

Religious order tells abuse inquiry pupils were ‘robbed of their childhoods’

Children’s home care worker sentenced to 15 years for abusing boys

Campaigners against institutional abuse ‘have not given up’ compensation hope

Police investigating child cruelty allegations at residential care facility in Bristol

Significant increase in number of older children and teenagers going into care

‘Sense of inevitability’ of abuse at Nottinghamshire children’s home – social workers

Sexual abuse of children in Nottinghamshire council care ‘widespread for decades’

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

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Tag: Childrens Care Homes

Report: A workforce in crisis – Children’s palliative care in 2019 – Together for Short Lives

System for unregulated homes for teenagers in care ‘completely untenable’

Warning issued over potentially fatal restraint of people with learning disabilities

Religious order tells abuse inquiry pupils were ‘robbed of their childhoods’

Children’s home care worker sentenced to 15 years for abusing boys

Campaigners against institutional abuse ‘have not given up’ compensation hope

Police investigating child cruelty allegations at residential care facility in Bristol

Significant increase in number of older children and teenagers going into care

‘Sense of inevitability’ of abuse at Nottinghamshire children’s home – social workers

Sexual abuse of children in Nottinghamshire council care ‘widespread for decades’