We're delighted to announce the relaunch of the Looked After Child website! This isn't just a fresh coat of paint; it's a complete overhaul designed to provide an even better experience for our community. We've listened to your feedback, analyzed user behavior, and poured our hearts into creating...
Looked After Child End Of Year Post 2024
Company Website Statistics lookedafterchild.com: We've seen some incredible growth over the past year in our efforts to provide resources and support for looked after children. Here's a breakdown of some key statistics: Website Traffic Explodes: Our website traffic has skyrocketed! We've seen a...
To My Father – The Poem
My father had told me its time to go, he dropped us at school and said we could never go back. I didn’t realise that when you had a child. You could just give up like that. But now you can’t backtrack. You was never in my life, but when you was my life ended up broken the day you gave up, I felt...
Li Jean-Luc Harris End Of Year Post 2023
i wanted to let everyone know that after a very hectic, and eye opening year I'm officially walking away from Looked After Child Limited for the year. i wanted to use this message to thank everyone who has interacted with the website. we've hit a massive amount of milestones this year and I'm so...
what qualifications do i need to be a social worker?
Introduction Social work is a profession that aims to improve the well-being and quality of life for individuals, families, and communities. caseworker play a crucial role in society by addressing social issues, advocating for social justice, and providing support and resources to those in need....
Are Looked After Children Entitled to Pupil Premium?
Looked After Children, a term used in the United Kingdom to describe children who are in the care of local authorities, are indeed entitled to Pupil Premium. This is a form of funding provided by the UK government with the primary aim of raising the educational attainment of disadvantaged pupils...
when can I stop being a looked after child?
In the United Kingdom, the status of being a ‘looked after child’ or a child in care typically ceases when one reaches the age of 18. However, it’s important to note that this transition is not abrupt and is often accompanied by a period of preparation and support to ensure the young person’s...
can social services speak with my Neighbours?
Social services, as a part of their comprehensive assessment process, may indeed engage in conversations with your neighbours. This is not an invasion of privacy, but rather a standard procedure aimed at gathering as much relevant information as possible to ensure the welfare and safety of...
Press Release 30/08/2023
Looked After Child Limited, a leading online resource for children in care and their caregivers, is thrilled to announce the launch of several new website features designed to enhance user engagement and accessibility. In our ongoing commitment to making our content as accessible as possible, we...
Breaking Down Stigmas: Understanding the Realities of Looked After Children
Introduction: What are Looked After Children? Looked After Children, also known as children in care, are individuals who are placed under the care and supervision of the local authority. This can occur for a variety of reasons, including neglect, abuse, or the inability of parents or guardians to...
I Went Back To Therapy With IESO Review and Actual Session logs
Disclosure - This is not a paid for review and was done on my own doing with no financial gain I have to admit it, even after years of having my mental health under control, I almost broke again. I; Li Harris. Still suffer with mental health. and that is OK. this is a story about my journey with...
I’m Grateful For Life
Revision: 1 There is lots I should be thankful for, and I need to reflect on the good more. I've tried thanking so many people personally recently. But not everyone is contactable. This is my public thank you to the people who have made massive impact too my life. Mum I want to say thanks to my...