The Child Safeguarding Practice Review and Relevant Agency (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/789)
Two experts explain the term 'parental alienation' and discuss the typical signs that indicate it might be taking place. They outline the impact it can have on children and the importance of the practitioner putting themselves in the child's shoes and not getting caught up in the adult arguments around, for example, contact and custody.
Practical tips for social workers to write useful, person-centred chronologies that benefit service users and aid analysis, rather then being an administrative chore.
The issue of consent to sexual relations and marriage is often a dilemma for practitioners. Case law provides guidance and this guide looks at implications for practice, including why both situations are "act specific" and not "person specific".