The concept of service user participation in the delivery of services that affect them has gained momentum over the last thirty years. Read More
Care Leavers Toolkit
This resource has been developed by Learning and Work Institute (L&W), in partnership with the Welsh Government… Read More
Dealing with Trauma in the Classroom- strategies for teachers
Dealing with Trauma in the Classroom- strategies for teachers Read More
Identifying inequalities in child welfare intervention rates: UK comparative studies
This report is about the connection between social inequality and child welfare interventions… Read More
Reporting education data for looked after children to Corporate Parenting Panels: A recommended framework for All Wales use
Following a meeting of Welsh Government, LACE Representatives from several consortia and a commissioned consultant it was agreed that any reports presented to Corporate Parenting Panels and Councils should include data as indicated in the following documentation. Read More
A Study on Senior Managers’ Views of Participation in One Local Authority… a Case of Wilful Blindness?
Children in care are one of the most vulnerable groups in our society and senior managers should be committed towards improving their well-being. Read More
The CLA Friendly School’s Resource
The CLA Friendly School’s Resource is a collaborative project between Merthyr Tydfil CBC and Rhondda Cynon Taff CBC using PDG LAC funding. Read More
Children’s participation in LAC reviews: a study in one English local authority
Although the law in England and Wales requires a child’s wishes and feelings to be heard in LAC (Looked After Children) reviews, there remains limited research into how far this is achieved. Read More
Resources for supporting looked-after young people and care leavers in post-16 learning
The purpose of this resource is to enable all post-16 learning providers to develop effective and comprehensive provision that… Read More
‘Just another person in the room’: young people’s views on their participation in Child in Care Reviews
This article discusses a key meeting for children in care – the Child in Care Review – and examines the extent to which children and young people are able to participate and exert a level of control over their lives. Read More
