A ground-breaking report published today opens the way for children who are being adopted to continue to see their birth family, if safe. Angela Frazer-Wicks MBE spoke to @bbcbreakfast about her experience and why this matters. Here is a snippet 📺 Read more: frg.org.uk/news-blogs-and…

Cross party support for kinship care #ActForKinshipCare 🧡🤎💜

Exciting Opportunity for care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children’s Minister – please share widely niromp.org/2024/11/14/car…

If you missed our #brighton and #hove # blackhistory bus tour last month you can watch it on the ITV news here youtu.be/GSTYFDPWq7Y (film credit:Meridian news)

Every child should have a loving, secure home & #KinshipCarers do so much to support children and young people. 📺 Therefore yesterday in Parliament I highlighted how the Govt is supporting kinship carers.

#ActForKinship 🧡🤎💜

Thank you Lorna Stabler for helpfully leaning into what more family led approaches might look like in the area of child protection & safeguarding. Much food for thought. 👌🙏

We are working in the service of all our communities & this week we met faith leaders across the City to mark #InterfaithWeek, re-sign the Covenant & commit to working together.

What we classify as important, urgent & the boundaries between. A space to open up conversations about different truths, realities, experiences. How to negotiate & navigate boundary setting at work … Dr Hayley Lewis 👌

Great to hear from Sharon Martin, Chair of the National IRO Managers Partnership on 'Where to begin', a truly inspiring start to the day. #ROconf24

All these measures signal a step change in how families are supported and children helped, protected and cared for. Ofsted Department for Education #socialcare

Launch of the Reviewing Officer Guidance in Scotland. Brenda-Ann & colleagues 👏Going the extra mile to make a difference, to increase the consistency of practice. Most of all, to promote the best of practice for children in care #DifferenceMaking #ROCONF24 John Trainer Social Work Scotland

Register by tomorrow: 26th November, 12 – 1.30pm. The importance of maintaining relationships & adoption, & outcomes of open adoptions. In collaboration with UEA & Adoption England #IRO #Adoption #SocialWork niromp.org/2024/11/11/nir…

NIROMP is proud to promote this focus on modernising adoption. This allows adopted people to stay connected to their birth family and people important to them. #NIROMP #Adoption #Permanence Important that IROs promote much needed culture change. niromp.org/2024/11/26/nir…

Pleased to see ever increasing numbers of friends making the move to Bluesky. Feels better. Hope to see you there @sharonmartin.bsky.social ✨

Greetings! It's important in life not to loose sight of the purpose at the core of what we do. Our most challenging experiences in life can create opportunities to be the best advocates for structural and systemic change, influencers in social and racial justice. #kinshipcare

🦅 💙 Past, present, future. Adjustment, change & knowing when it’s time to move on. Pleased to be journeying on to different spaces @sharonmartin.bsky.social

Where we want to be: For children who are struggling to attend, schools & councils work in partnership with children & families to support children back into school. Where parents parents & councils work together to ensure children are safe & educated local.gov.uk/publications/o…

Whenever I’m on that uphill treadmill I’ll look at & think of this. Mission focused. Living our values - past, present, future 💜🤎🧡 linkedin.com/posts/sharonlm…

#NIROMP Upcoming NIROMP Community of Practice Sessions: December 2024. #ChildDisability #Adoption 3/12 Children in care / care leavers with a disability or long-term health condition. 10/12 Maintaining relationships & promoting more open adoptions. niromp.org/2024/11/30/upc…