The Mulberry Bush Outreach
The Mulberry Bush Outreach works collaboratively with education, social care and health providers to develop outstanding outcomes for vulnerable children across the UK. You can find out more about their work here
Editorial
The Care Leavers Association Work
The following article has been provided by David Graham, National Director, The Care Leavers’ Association James is 22 and has had his HE bursary withheld by his local authority. Lucy is 18 and has been told she can’t get her leaving care grant. Jim is 21 and in prison. He hasn’t had any visitors and doesn’t know where … Read more
One Day Seminar from The International Centre and Research in Practice
‘Developing Research for the Children’s Residential Care Sector’ Where: The Mulberry Bush School, Linden House Annexe. Click here for map link When: Friday 18th November Time: 10.00 am – 3.00 pm Cost: £45.00 including lunch For: Residential practitioners, providers, researchers and academics This event is CPD accredited. The day will offer talks and workshops on setting … Read more
Newsletter : October 2013
Since the last Newsletter we have published over twenty items – as usual, a very varied mixture of articles and reviews. They are described below. First, an advert for a conference sponsored by the Child Care History Network and Hilfield Priory about Homer Lane and the Little Commonwealth, as it is the centenary this year … Read more
Tributes to Gillian Corsellis
A champion of young children
Good news
Politicians who listen, and take note!
Restitution, Reparation, Retribution?
What do survivors of abuse in care want?
Newsletter : February 2013
Since the last Newsletter we have published twenty-six items – a mixture of articles and reviews.Keith White has continued to provide his monthly In Residence column, touching upon a variety of challenging issues fundamental to the way children develop and can be helped – giving them space to learn, the need to take time to … Read more
Comment: Inspection: A New Philosophy Needed
The current values undermine good practice.
Jimmy Savile’s Legacy
A chance for victims to speak and be heard.
Writing Expert and Other Professional Reports
This guidance is for expert witnesses writing reports which may be used in court or for professionals fulfilling other comparable formal functions where high standards of writing and professional content are expected. Please click here to download the Writing Report.
What Will Happen after SCA?
The Social Care Association has ceased trading; what sort of lead do professionals want now?