‘Lifeline’ wellbeing guide for carers published
Turning Point has published a new guide to help families and unpaid carers looking after vulnerable loved ones access the…
Families
Survey reveals gaps in counselling offered by schools
Only half of teachers say their school can offer pupils on-site mental-health counselling in wake of pandemic, according to a new…
Lords vote in favour of refugee children’s right to family reunion
The House of Lords has voted 317 to 223 in favour of safeguarding existing routes to family reunion once the…
#YouCanAdopt campaign launches
Adoption agencies have joined together to launch a new national adoption recruitment campaign, #YouCanAdopt. A campaign spokesman said it aims…
One in 10 rural childcare providers could close this winter
One in 10 childcare providers in England’s counties are at risk of closure this winter, council leaders have warned. A…
Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool launches #WishForAFamily campaign
The new regional adoption agency for Lancashire and Blackpool is celebrating a successful first six months despite the challenges of…
Enfield family left in unsuitable accommodation for three years
A disabled dad and his family were left in mouldy, mouse-infested temporary accommodation, despite Enfield council accepting it was not…
As Everyone In ends, is another crisis imminent for Britain’s homeless?
There can be no doubt that the combined efforts of the government’s Everyone In scheme, homelessness charities and local authorities,…
