Theme
Category
Integrating Bright Spots into Community Parenting Strategy
Sheffield have used their recent Bright Spots findings to structure their new Community Parenting Strategy. This means that what matters to children and young people in and leaving care is at the very centre of what they do as corporate parents.
Engaging non-verbal children
West Sussex supported a disabled young person to answer questions from the Your Life, Your care survey, by adapting questions into picture cards.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: participation workers
A session for workers who support participation and engagement within children’s social care to share what is working well and what the barriers are to good participation and engagement.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: experiences of residential care
These consultation sessions with young people looked at their experiences of residential care, starting with exploring the proposals outlined in ‘Stable Homes, Built on Love’ and what children and young people would like from staff and leaders within residential care.
Stable Homes Built on Love: supporting mental health and well-being
This consultation session with young people focused on how professionals could best support children and young people’s mental health and well-being.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: rethinking Independent Visitors, befriending and mentoring
This in-person workshop with young people was part of the Amplify 2023 event. The workshop focused on independent visitors, befriending and mentoring services.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: youth advocacy
This in-person workshop with young people was part of the Amplify event in 2023. The workshop focused on advocacy.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: disability and inclusion
This in-person workshop with young people was part of the Amplify event in 2023. The workshop focused on exploring what disability and long term health conditions mean to children and young people and how services can best support children and young people who identify that they have a disability or long-term health condition.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: LGBTQ+ identity
The consultation session with young people focused on how social workers could best children and young people who identify as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and queer.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: extending corporate parenting responsibilities
The consultation session with young people looked at extending corporate parenting responsibilities to public bodies – who should support children in care and care leavers and what they should do to support them.