We are delighted to announce the launch of My Care Journey, a publication curated and created entirely by care experienced young people, giving the reader a unique insight into life in the care system. Read More
Welsh Government Funded Training – Children in Wales
These courses are funded by the Welsh Government to help raise awareness and understanding of Children’s Rights. Read More
Health and Care Research Wales Conference 2025
Date: 16 October
Time: 08:30 – 16:30
Location: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff/Online Health and Care Research Wales Conference 2025 Read More
Recurrent care proceedings
All professionals involved in the family justice system have long been aware that some parents will experience more than one set of care proceedings. Read More
The Cardiff University Law Clinic
The Cardiff University Law Clinic was launched on Friday 8th November, in national Pro Bono week. We have so far helped 20 people who could not otherwise easily access/afford legal advice. Read More
A Feasibility Study of Social Workers in Schools
The Social Workers in Schools pilot (SWIS) was a feasibility study, which took place in 2018-2020 in three local authorities in England. Social workers are not commonplace in UK schools, so this intervention was unusual. It embedded social workers within schools to assist educators in supporting students and helping them identify risks to children’s safety. Read More
Co-design with vulnerable groups affected by child criminal exploitation
Co-production values the lived experience of individuals as they are the experts in their own lives Read More
Take part in sibling kinship care research
Your opportunity to tell your story about your experience of bringing up your younger brother or sister. Most people know that families are not always two parents bringing up their children, and that, for lots of reasons, sometimes children are brought up by someone who isn’t their mother or father… Read More
Look Say Sing Play
First-time mums have been sharing their experiences of parenthood during the pandemic as part of a newbrain-building campaign called Look Say Sing Play being launched in Cardiff and The Vale of Glamorgan to help parents support their baby’s development… Read More
How gender stereotyping is failing boys at risk of child sexual exploitation
Lauren Hill and Clive Diaz from Cardiff University have carried out research into how gender stereotypes may impact on the support offered to young people who are at risk of child sexual exploitation. This blog provides a short summary of their findings… Read More