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Guidance for leaders in residential, foster, and kinship care on effective management and policy implementation.

Safer Recruitment in Social Care: Building a Circle of Safety Around Our Children

This article explores the critical importance of safer recruitment in social care, detailing the comprehensive strategies required to build a protective environment for children. It covers policy development, rigorous vetting, effective interviewing, and ongoing training, highlighting that safeguarding is a continuous commitment beyond basic checks.

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Therapeutic Life Story Work: A Guide to Healing for Looked After Children

Therapeutic Life Story Work (TLSW) offers a vital pathway to healing for looked after children, helping them construct a coherent narrative from fragmented past experiences and trauma. This guide explores its principles, benefits, and practical implementation to foster identity and resilience.

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