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    Trauma-informed knowledge and practice hub

  • Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) knowledge and practice hub

Practice guidance

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    Cultural competence

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Research

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    Neglect: lessons from research

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    Safeguarding Black girls from child sexual abuse: messages from research

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    Sexual abuse of boys: messages from research to support recognition and disclosure

Case law

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    Negligence, human rights and whether a child has a ‘right’ to a care order: AB v Worcestershire County Council & Anor [2022] EWHC 115 (QB)

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    Deprivation of liberty, complex needs, no suitable placement: A County Council v A Mother & Others [2021] EWHC 3303

  • Covid vaccine, parental objections, capacity and best interests: Royal Borough of Greenwich v IOSK & Ors [2021] EWCOP 65

Podcasts

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    Children’s networks (episode 2) – Lifelong Links: podcast

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    Childrens networks (part 1) Family finding, family seeing: podcast

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    Attachment-based trauma and parenting: podcast

Legislation

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    The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010 (as amended) (Statutory Instrument 2010/959)

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    Children Act 1989

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    Care Act 2014

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