tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/childrens-care-reform-an-international-priority-on-foreign-secretary-and-barry-keoghan-visit-to-bulgaria 2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00 Children鈥檚 care reform an international priority on Foreign Secretary and Barry Keoghan visit to Bulgaria Alongside ambassador Barry Keoghan, the Foreign Secretary will lead a campaign to advocate for family-based care for all children across the globe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/englands-first-ever-kinship-care-strategy-launches 2023-12-15T00:15:03+00:00 England's first ever kinship care strategy launches Backed by 拢20 million, strategy shines spotlight on the incredible extended family members keeping children out of care. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-bans-unregulated-accommodation-for-young-people-in-care 2023-03-23T11:03:57+00:00 Government bans unregulated accommodation for young people in care All supported accommodation providers for looked after 16- and 17-year-olds will be required to register with Ofsted and meet standards from October 2023 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/staying-put-grant-determination-letters 2022-04-02T00:15:00+01:00 Staying Put grant: determination letter The grant determination letters to local authorities for 'Staying Put' arrangements. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/multi-million-pound-boost-for-new-families-as-adoptions-increase 2022-03-03T00:15:03+00:00 Multi-million pound boost for new families as adoptions increase Funding will help children find permanent homes faster, as research shows more adoptive parents are being recruited and children are waiting less time in care. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/children-and-families-minister-speech-at-ncasc-conference 2021-11-24T17:11:42+00:00 Children and Families Minister speech at NCASC conference Will Quince addresses the National Children and Adult 天美影院 (NCASC) conference tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ofsted-lack-of-foster-carers-mean-children-missing-out-on-support 2021-11-11T14:21:09+00:00 Ofsted: Lack of foster carers mean children missing out on support A continued lack of capacity in the foster care sector is leading to vulnerable children missing out on the care and support they need, Ofsted says. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/services-for-vulnerable-children-in-the-northeast-rated-outstanding 2021-08-20T09:59:14+01:00 天美影院 for vulnerable children in the Northeast rated Outstanding Sunderland children鈥檚 services jump to Outstanding from failing in 2015 following Government intervention tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/families-across-england-to-receive-better-support-to-adopt 2021-07-26T00:15:00+01:00 Families across England to receive better support to adopt Government鈥檚 National Adoption Strategy to improve experience for children and families in the adoption system tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/16-million-to-support-young-people-with-a-social-worker 2021-06-16T17:16:48+01:00 拢16 million to support young people with a social worker Funding boost to help level up opportunities for children and young people in social care tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/education-secretary-launches-review-of-childrens-social-care 2021-01-15T00:15:00+00:00 Education Secretary launches review of children鈥檚 social care Wide-ranging, independent review to address poor outcomes for children in care as well as strengthening families to improve vulnerable children鈥檚 lives tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-adoption-and-special-guardianship-leader-appointed 2020-12-15T16:21:06+00:00 New adoption and special guardianship leader appointed Dr Krish Kandiah appointed new Chair of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/education-secretary-urges-overhaul-of-adoption-system 2020-10-14T14:36:51+01:00 Education Secretary urges overhaul of adoption system Gavin Williamson sets out expectations to end burdensome bureaucracy in adoption, marking National Adoption Week tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/covid-19-adoption-support-fund-scheme-to-help-vulnerable-families 2020-04-10T00:15:00+01:00 Covid-19 adoption support fund scheme to help vulnerable families Up to 拢8 million in funding for adoptive families to meet needs arising from coronavirus outbreak tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/strict-new-measures-to-protect-vulnerable-children-in-care 2020-02-12T00:15:03+00:00 Strict new measures to protect vulnerable children in care Ban on under-16s being placed in unregulated accommodation, consultation proposes tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/councils-urged-to-prioritise-adoption 2020-01-16T00:15:00+00:00 Councils urged to prioritise adoption Councils should review adoption practices so that potential adopters are not wrongly turned down from offering children a stable home. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-funding-to-boost-adoption-support 2019-12-22T00:15:02+00:00 More funding to boost adoption support 拢45 million boost to help adoptive families adjust to their new lives together tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-support-for-foster-families-to-overcome-trauma 2019-10-03T13:44:41+01:00 New support for foster families to overcome trauma Practical and emotional support from communities of foster carers to boost their resilience tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-more-families-to-benefit-from-the-adoption-support-fund 2018-12-23T09:00:00+00:00 Thousands more families to benefit from the Adoption Support Fund 拢12million boost to support adoptive families bringing total investment to almost 拢150million since it was first introduced tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plans-to-help-children-in-foster-care-experience-loving-and-stable-homes 2018-07-20T16:00:27+01:00 Plans to help children in foster care experience loving and stable homes Children and Families Minister Nadhim Zahawi announces new measures to improve foster care, as part of the government's response to two fostering reviews.