'The Russians, the Chinese, the Iranians, and others all know that the language of transparency, accountability, justice, and democracy appeals to some of their citizens, as it does to many people who live in dictatorships....'
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“Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived, or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?”

— Hunter S. Thompson

If you're really up for genuine safeguarding in CCE & making a difference that families (the real testers) will acknowledge as positive - this one's for you.

Get your tickets now!

#CCEparentsmakethedifference

“to sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare.'
— yoshida kenkō, medieval buddhist monk (1283-1350)

If they can do it, why can't we?

Genuine question.

#SocialWorkBursariesUK

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Registration is now open for our online event, co-hosted by SPACE and me. The event is tailored for practitioners and policymakers from children's services, police, education, health, and the third sector. #CCEparentsmakethedifference
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'Conversation is the communal air we breathe'. A summary & sketchnote of 'Supercommunicators' - a new book by Charles Duhigg. It sets out why some people ('supercommunicators') are able to connect with others, build consensus & influence people to join them. He suggests this can be…

A 3-minute presentation on the Vanguard Method applied in healthcare. Better healthcare driving out 75% of costs across the system. Go here: vimeo.com/943283319

Just launched my new blog on working with parents in the context of child exploitation. If you're a social worker, teacher, police officer, or parent, don't miss this resource. Check it out, & let me know what you think! 10and23.com/blogs-and-news… #CCE #parenting #socialwork #blog

Being highly skilled at dismembering parents, children, and siblings from each other and their relatives, community, and culture is not working with families, it's working against them.

Spot-on👏

2018-we founded Natl Parents as Ptners in Exploitn Sguarding #NPIES bc the resp harmed fams & aided OCGs🚩

2024-'power-sharing' still a wish desp parents=sole ptners to #know child pre-CCE rewiring & holding vital intel.
Outcomes still decided by profs unaware of CL🚩

Listen now from BBC Radio 4 Today 🔊 In addition to the devastating impact of #DomesticAbuse on children & families, the social & economic impact is enormous. Our #REACHplan sets out the steps we can take to reduce this impact by identifying what works:

'I am shocked, saddened, and upset every time I read yet another sad obituary of a child in care with FASD coming to a premature tragic death'.(Curran, 2020)'Yes, there is an #FASD narrative that is sadly being suppressed in society that needs attention.
#childwelfare #socialwork

'The role of parents' is to parent.

Yet all hell breaks loose when protective-factor #CountylinesCCE parents simply question authorities on why no safeguarding.
Then vilified if they dare challenge.

Every day realities.

We learn more through teamwork then in isolation. Here are seven 'guiding principles for accelerated learning' useful for advancing learning health systems.

Nicholas Marsh 🏳️‍🌈 would have been a #CLThroLivedLens24 speaker had he been in UK.

Things worsening for victims & fams yet straight talkers on CCE few & far btw.

Luckily we have a shared online event & it's free to delegates who purchased a ticket for our conf
Booking 🔗 out shortly

'How to Stage a Raid' in action & same police force (see ATR article by Annie Hill bit.ly/3y7fNXw) Are BBC going to report on what happens to 'vulnerable sex workers' after they are 'rescued'? Anti-Trafficking Review #humantrafficking #migration #humanrights bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

DHSC to publish every council's waiting times for adult social care assessments and services - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2024/05/03/dhs…