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Findings cast doubt on government belief that adoption is the best answer
- Author:
- HAYES Derren
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 18.12.03, 2003, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Discusses some of the findings from a review of research commissioned by the Social Care Institute for Excellence which suggests that the potential for increasing the number of adoptions 'may be limited'.
Few placements in first year cast doubt's over registers usefulness
- Author:
- HAYES Derren
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 5.6.03, 2003, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reviews the first year of the Adoption register and the problems that have hindered its success. Poor promotion and inaccurate data provision from adoption agencies are two of the problems highlighted.
Working practices set for review as beacon council falls foul on adoption
- Author:
- HAYES Derren
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 9.1.03, 2003, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on the legal ruling on the case for damages brought by two adoptive parents against Essex County Council. The ruling stated that Essex Council had breached its duty of care to the couple by failing to provide enough information about they children they adopted. Looks at the possible repercussions for other adoption services.
Register fails to make matches for children in first year, say agencies
- Author:
- HAYES Derren
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 29.08.02, 2002, p.6.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The National Adoption Register is failing to find adoptive parents for the hardest to place children a year after being set up, calling into question its long-term viability.
Police check delays build backlogs in recruitment and fostering
- Author:
- HAYES Derren
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 18.7.02, 2002, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The voluntary sector has reacted with dismay to the Criminal Records Beau's failure to meet its targets, pointing to the effects it has on their work.