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Northern Ireland launch minimum standards for children’s care homes

By Iain MacDonald23rd April 2014News Northern Ireland

The Health and Social Services Minister for Northern Ireland, Edwin Poots, has launched minimum care standards for children’s homes. The standards set out the minimum requirements that children’s homes must

Savile abuse investigations extend to further 21 children’s homes and schools

By Iain MacDonald27th March 2014News England

Fears that disgraced television presenter Jimmy Savile abused children in 21 children’s homes and schools across England are to be investigated. Allegations dating back to the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s

Children’s Centres Census 2013: A National Overview of Developments in Children’s Centres

By Iain MacDonald14th January 2014Reports & Resources

Children’s Centres are “coming of age”, now supporting as many as one million families across the country, and becoming a cornerstone for early intervention and prevention within our communities. That’s

Understanding the market in children’s care homes

By Iain MacDonald7th January 2014Reports & Resources

A report examined the children’s residential care market in England, factors influencing placement decisions, and the use of out of authority placements (placements of children in homes in a different