Evaluating the Local Family Offer, and new £2.7 million Reducing Parental...
How we’re learning what works to reduce parental conflict Back in July I wrote a blog on my experience in delivering the Local Family Offer in Dorset. Last week, DWP published our evaluation report of...
View ArticleReducing parental conflict
I’ve just been reading a book by Paul Dix called “When the Adults Change, Everything Changes”. It’s all about behaviour in school and how by taking relational approaches rather than disciplinary ones...
View ArticleReducing parental conflict and alcohol dependency during lockdown
With families trapped at home during lockdown, and family keyworkers needing to observe social distancing rules, local authority early help teams have been responding to rising levels of parental...
View ArticleSheffield Council celebrating 10 years of Supporting Families
To celebrate 10 years of the Supporting Families programme, Sheffield City Council have produced an infographic,...
View ArticleDomestic Abuse - Adopting a whole family approach
Summary System and cultural changes can be challenging. We would like to share how the London Safe and Together partnership, with Waltham Forest as the lead borough, tackles domestic abuse by adopting...
View ArticleSupporting Families working in partnership: A family journey
Family Details Mum Jo (21) and Dad Mike (22) have a daughter Leah (10 months) and a son Stuart, who was born several months after the work started. There is a large extended maternal family who...
View ArticleHertfordshire County Council: key local achievements of the Supporting...
The Supporting Families Programme is based on the principle of a whole family approach, providing support to all members of the family, including children, parents and grandparents. The programme’s...
View ArticleBirmingham Children Trust working with Barnardo’s providing an Early help...
The Barnardo’s Early Help Autism Service provides a joint working model within the Birmingham Children’s Trust. The service provides direct interventions to children and young people with autism and...
View ArticleBridging the Gaps in Intensive Support for Expectant Parents in Redbridge
Redbridge Borough Council have a range of support offers for families with babies, from helping those who need some extra community-based support, to others with multiple, complex social problems that...
View ArticleStarting Well in Stockport: An integrated early years model
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has invested in developing an integrated Start Well model which brings together services that work with families to support children’s development from pre-birth...
View Article“Reach Out” – Domestic abuse service in Redbridge
Background Reach Out is Redbridge Council’s in-house support service for any adult or child aged 16 or over who is experiencing domestic abuse. The service provides practical help and emotional...
View ArticleA Family’s Journey: One Mum’s journey to find a safe place for her children...
Family Details Mum, Emily, lives with her 3 Children, Jo aged (13), Cathy (11) and Ruth (9) What happened and What services were involved? The family was open to a child protection plan and social care...
View ArticleNorfolk – a county where children & young people FLOURISH.
Norfolk – a county where children & young people FLOURISH. Norfolk has a shared ambition to be a county where every child and young person can flourish. Through the work of the Children &...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....