As part of our Transitions conference, Dr Angharad Butler-Rees and Dr Stella Chatzitheochari (PI), Warwick University have written a blog about the educational pathways and work outcomes of disabled young people in England. Read More
How do transitions shape the educational journeys of adult care leavers?
Blog by Eavan Brady, Trinity College Dublin We all experience numerous transitions in and out of various roles throughout our life course – becoming an adult, becoming a parent, or moving out of the family home, to name a few. Young people who have left state care (for example, foster care or residential care) often experience an… Read More
Don’t Hold Back – Transitions to adulthood for young people with learning disabilities. 3 Years On
Professor Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner Wales Distress caused to young people and their families due to issues around transitions from children’s to adult services is a persistent issue which I see far too often. If transition arrangements are handled poorly, with children and their families not meaningfully involved in the process and left feeling abandoned,… Read More
The performance and improvement framework for social services
A blog written by Well-being and Improvement Branch at Welsh Government on the Performance and Improvement Framework for Social Services Read More
CAER Heritage and Social Prescribing: Improving Health and Well-being through Heritage Projects
A blog written by Dr Oliver Davis about CAER Heritage and Social Prescribing. As part of our Summer Well-being Conference Read More
Our priorities: what matters to care-experienced young people
A blog by Tiff Evans from Voices from Care Cymru as part of our Care Conference. Read More
Understanding out of home care rates in Northern Ireland: a thematic analysis
The concept of health inequalities – unfair and avoidable differences in health across the population, and between different groups within society – is well-established and accepted within public health… Read More
Do family drug and alcohol courts (FDACs) reduce care?
A blog by Professor Judith Harwin of Lancaster University on the topic Do family drug and alcohol courts (FDACs) reduce care? Read More
GCP2-A: helping professionals get the right support in place for parents-to-be
A guest blog by Vivienne Laing of the NSPCC as part of our Spring Conference Series: Reducing the need for children to be in care. Read More
Does intensive family preservation reduce care?
A blog as part of our Spring Conference Series: Reducing the need for children to be in care. This blog was written by Zoe Bezeckzy – Does intensive family preservation reduce care? Read More