First year in post report. It is really encouraging to see good examples of how local authorities are meeting the new duties and strengthening their local offer to care leavers. Still a long way to go to ensure we have the best leaving care services. gov.uk/government/pub…

Great visit to North Yorks. Excellent practice and passion for care leavers. The question is this good enough for my child is in their DNA.

"I consider social workers to be lighthouses in the sea of chaos." 📺 Watch our interview with poet and playwright @LouiseWallwein MBE, where she gives advice to social workers and to her seventeen-year-old self.

Good meeting with DWP Minister #careleavers Care Leaver Covenant #nlcbf confident that an offer from DWP will be better.

You’ve all seen this, yeah? If you haven’t, watch it. What is so incredible is that this simple argument is revolutionary these days. Just a good college debate team level of questioning & articulation seems radical. Devastating. (That said: hope! Right? This is the future. 🙏🏻)