The ‘silly season’ for the media was when there was said to be no news during holiday times (so, not this year) and humorous headlines and stories were created covering…
At times a picture is worth a thousand words. (Tony O’Shea’s photographs and his exhibition “The Light Of Day” are available to buy from ‘The Gallery Of Photography – Ireland’…
There are unexpected, wider, and important findings and insights for the DfE, Care Review, LGA, LAs, ADCS and providers. Children’s homes providing short breaks Extracts with NCERCC identified insights below.…
OFSTED HAS PUBLISHED NEW VIEWS REGARDING THE REGISTRATION OF HOMES WHICH INCLUDES A REGISTERED MANAGER (RM) BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR TWO HOMES. The previous iterations of the Ofsted 'Introduction to children's…
NCERCC is republishing its analysis and evaluation of government proposals for reforms to unregulated provision for children in care and care leavers. The reason for doing so is because the…
Research shows that being expressing 10% more gratitude brings over 15% positive returns. Writing at a time of anxiety where there is claim and counterclaim across many divisions, where there…
NCERCC believes in publicly promoting practice for free. NCERCC has never accepted that practice is the property of anyone. ‘Opportunity led working’ is the first in a 3-part series addressing…
For the past ten years and more NCERCC, often with a small number of notable consistent others, has been researching, analysing, explaining the ownership pattern (and comparative costs) of children’s…
For the past ten years and more NCERCC, often with a small number of notable consistent others, has been researching, analysing, explaining the ownership pattern (and comparative costs) of children’s…
This document considers a reconfiguration possible with a recognition and realisation of high level needs as a conceptual framework in social care placements. It re-configures the recent DfE publication regarding…