A critically reflective look at the concept of ‘disguised compliance’: how it has come to be applied in practice today and ways to approach barriers to engagement using relationship-based social work
How neglect can affect children of different ages, the potential association between neglect and sexual abuse and harm, and assessing the risk and protective factors for reunification with parents, when neglected children have been taken into care.
CPD session using video and discussion to emphasise why you should keep the child at the centre in cases involving neglect
Therapeutic parenting is a term commonly used for foster carers, adopters and kinship carers who look after children who have suffered trauma, normally through early life neglect and/or abuse. The aim of therapeutic parenting is to enable the child to recover from the trauma they have experienced.
This guide brings clarity to the complexity of neglect by referencing a range of theoretical models. The model of concurrent interventions sets out the overarching strategy for intervening in neglect, discussing the five strands of intervention which the author regards as vital if better outcomes are to be achieved for the child.