All Party Parliamentary Group's report on children's social care criticizes new policies

    Press/Media: Expert Comment

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    Austerity policies negatively affecting both families and social care services are pushing the child protection system into crisis, a crisis most acutely felt by disadvantaged families in the most deprived areas.

    Period9 Jul 2018 → 13 Jul 2018

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    • TitleAll Party Parliamentary Group's report on children's social care criticizes new policies
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletEurekalert!
      Media typeWeb
      Country/TerritoryUnited States
      Date9/07/18
      DescriptionAusterity policies negatively affecting both families and social care services are pushing the child protection system into crisis, a crisis most acutely felt by disadvantaged families in the most deprived areas.
      URLhttps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-07/uoh-app070918.php
      PersonsPaul Bywaters, Brid Featherstone

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    • TitleChildren's Social Care is a postcode lottery, Major new report shows
      Degree of recognitionNational
      Media name/outletscci.org.uk
      Media typeWeb
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date13/07/18
      DescriptionConducted as part of a collaboration between researchers at seven universities and funded by the Nuffield Foundation, the project found that austerity policies negatively affecting both families and social care services are pushing the UK’s child protection system into crisis. A crisis most acutely felt by disadvantaged families in the most deprived areas.
      URLhttps://www.scci.org.uk/2018/07/childrens-social-care-is-a-postcode-lottery-major-new-report-shows/
      PersonsBrid Featherstone