The RCC sector needs to be understood as a series of responses to highest levels of social, emotional, psychological unmet need. Residential Child Care provides a diversity of services for…
It depends. It depends on what you mean by ‘the evidence’, and ‘the facts’. Is it simply what we know? And is it the last 5 years of what we…
A duet for two singers with opposing views on the children’s residential care today Verse 1 — Singer A (Public Sector Voice) We’re standing in the wreckage of a system…
We need to step back ‘from a way of acting or reacting’ and to engage in the development of the given into a question’. In doing so we can see…
Comparison: The Commissioning Marketplace Relational Children's Commissioning Regional Care Cooperatives (RCCs) Core Value Trust, communication, and mutual respect between local authorities and providers. Collective buying power, economies of scale,…
An evaluation by NCERCC CHIEF (Children's Homes Information and Evidence Factchecker) NCERCC – independent experts in Residential Child Care and its planning. NCERCC – independent of governments, local authorities and…
Approaching each day a Residential Child Care workers needs to be packed with resilience. Every day is full of attunement, attentiveness, compassion, empathy, mindmindedness, reflection, solidarity, and lots more. These…
We’ve come across some excellent diagrams charting belonging. We think they are good for supervision, reflection, training. A Sense of Belonging in Children’s Residential Homes: A Qualitative Exploration of Staff…
NCERCC has raised this before, but now it needs to be urgently enacted by government. The Children's Wellbeing Bill provides an ideal legislative vehicle on which to do so. A…
On 2 occasions recently NCERCC has been given opportunity to appreciate the importance of memory and history. Both have shown the role of historian has potential to steer the residential…