care leavers
NLCAS Care Leavers Protocol
... (Leaving Care) Act firmly established the principle that local authorities should retain responsibility for their own care leavers irrespective of where those care leavers may ...of ...
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Supporting care leavers in Scottish further education colleges : a research account of a pilot programme aimed at supporting looked after young people and care leavers in further education colleges in Scotland
... The workers highlighted several examples of their varied advocacy role. One was where a worker negotiated to prevent a young person losing their bursary as a result of poor attendance by making a case for extenuating ...
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Voicing young and older adult care-leavers in Belgium: How the experience of being in care shapes narratives of the self
... of care-leavers, the start of processing traumatic events only starts later in ...adult care-leavers have found that life conditions often improve with age (see ...in care, ...
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Education for real: guidance and support for care leavers in education A summary of research findings
... all care and education professionals must work to alter the behaviours that this will have engendered in the young ...with care leavers indicates that many have developed an antipathy towards ...
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Future positive : a resource guide for people working with disabled care leavers : edition 2
... (Leaving Care) Act the local authority should develop a range of safe, appropriate and affordable housing options for young people leaving care, with varying levels of support to meet individual ...leaving ...
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Supporting Care Leavers in FE and HE A guide for those taking on the role of Care Leaver Contact
... There is a variety of ways that you can support looked after young people and Care Leavers. In this section we have brought together some ideas, best practice and hints and tips that might help you in the ...
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Into the mainstream Care leavers entering work, education and training. Maggie Allen
... leaving care must also cope with the strains of managing their own budget, sorting out and keeping their accommodation, and caring for ...network. Care leavers who retained some contact with their ...
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The costs of not caring: supporting English care leavers into independence. December 2014
... one care leaver said that all the skills he had gained for living independently were from his friends who already lived on their ...other care leavers, which he originally began to attend because ...
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The double bind: looked after children, care leavers, and criminal justice
... in care and care leavers within the criminal justice system has been influenced by ‘risk factor’ research, which seeks to establish and quantify a range of characteristics that place young people at ...
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The neglected needs of care leavers in the criminal justice system:practitioners’ perspectives and the persistence of problem (corporate) parenting
... of care leavers in a risk-dominated criminal justice ...a care-less approach to care ...in care continue to be excessively criminalised at an early age (Howard League for Penal Reform, ...
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Scottish care leavers covenant & agenda for change : what's the big idea?
... • Assumption of entitlement: A default position where care leavers are entitled to services, support and opportunities, up to their 26th birthday. Where discretion exists in definitions of vulnerability or ...
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Children looked after in England (including adoption and care leavers) year ending 31 March 2013
... leaving care for young people leaving care in the year aged 16 and over; and the OC3 return collected data on the activity and accommodation of former care leavers at age 19 who were looked ...
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Supporting Looked After Children and Care Leavers In Decreasing Drugs, and alcohol (SOLID): protocol for a pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial of interventions to decrease risky substance use (drugs and alcohol) and improve mental health of looked after children and care leavers aged 12–20 years
... usual care and involves LAC and care leavers across four local authorities in North East ...usual care, which involves their social worker making a referral along the usual drug and alcohol ...
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Scotland’s National Human Rights Action Plan : Getting it Right for Looked after Children, Young People and Care Leavers
... This is an area of considerable concern for looked after children and young people, as well as care leavers. Under a Freedom of Information request, cl@n childlaw has acquired information illustrating the ...
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Children looked after by local authorities in England (including adoption and care leavers) : year ending 31 March 2012
... 9. Table F1 presents information on the numbers of care leavers not in suitable accommodation. Regulation 9(2) of the Care Leavers Regulations defines what is meant by ‘Suitable ...
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House of Commons Library: Briefing paper: Number CBP08249, 26 October 2018: Support for care leavers
... in care may be eligible for a range of bursaries such as a Care-Experienced Students ...England, care leavers may be assessed as independent students and may also be entitled to additional ...
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Children looked after in England (including adoption and care leavers) year ending 31 March 2014
... The collection began in 1992 and prior to 1998 the SSDA903 collection covered all looked after children. Between 1998 and 2003 the SSDA903 return covered only a one third sample of children, including only those with a ...
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Children looked after in England (including adoption and care leavers) year ending 31 March 2014
... leaving care for young people leaving care in the year aged 16 and over; and the OC3 return collected data on the activity and accommodation of former care ...
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Sharing Practice to Improve Outcomes for Care Leavers : Evaluation Report on an Inter-Authority Learning Exchange
... network, to share practice, to build alliances and come together to ensure the profile of an often marginalised group and service is raised and maintained. The primary resource in improving outcomes for looked after ...
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One problem among many: drug use among care leavers in transition to independent living
... leave care with incomplete life skills tend to fare worse in adjusting to a life of ...(Leaving Care) Act 2000 document notes that “most young people experience difficulties and the occasional crisis during ...
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