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

Press/Media: Expert Comment

Description

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

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • 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

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • 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