"Family Safeguarding is allowing me to gain a deeper insight into how to gather better information - enabled by the MI skills I am developing in trying to really listen to the stories of those individuals I am working with" - Jan - Family Practitioner mailchi.mp/82cefb0a9299/e…

The CPD requirements have now changed. For the 2021 to 2022 registration year, you need to record a minimum of 2 pieces of CPD, including at least one with a peer reflection. Read more about the changes on our website socialworkengland.org.uk/news/the-cpd-r…

We have made some changes to the Family Safeguarding section of our website to make it more accessible and update on all the work we are doing alongside our families. Check it out! lancashire.gov.uk/children-educa…

My doc on sibling relationships in the care system is out tomorrow on BBC Three BBC iPlayer & will be covered on BBC News (UK) I’m nervous. It’s an important one but also v revealing. A HUGE thanks to the best team: Blanca Muñoz Anisa Subedar Kim Rowell Gerard Groves and more 👊🏽

Fantastic development day today for our team #contextualsafeguarding, CS is an approach that we must continue to develop to protect young people who are at risk of harm beyond their families. #teamdevelopment

Big advocate for this!! 🙌🏻 Lancashire Family Safeguarding “If you can’t explain it to a 6 year old, you don’t understand it yourself”. 🤍

Happy #SocialWorkWeek2022 to all my wonderful colleagues far and wide. 🙌🏻 You do an amazing job every single day and this week is the time to reflect, be proud and celebrate all that you do. ✨ Lancashire Family Safeguarding #socialwork #lancashire #proud

🎉 It's #SocialWorkWeek! We are so proud of our all our social workers and the amazing work they do with children, young people, families and adults in #Lancashire.

What better way to end #socialworkday by telling one of my little boys his adoption order has been granted; in his words “I feel so happy”❤️ We plan to go out for a celebratory tea before I step back as his social worker after 2.5 years, but forever will be connected. #socialwork

"Rather than being judged, practical support and solutions were put into place. being listened to, heard and out views being taken into account made a big difference" Denise, a mother who has worked alongside our new model. #familysafeguarding #LCCanniversaryevent22

Was a pleasure meeting Denise today and listening to her story. Such an inspiring woman. 🫶🏼

barbara bath gives a big thank you to everyone Lancashire Family Safeguarding for implementing FS under covid conditions (despite challenges) ‘because it was the right thing to do’

Accompanied by Denise, a mum and valued member of the parents group, we are participating in the #LCCanniversaryevent22 - a very insightful and fabulous event celebrating the positive changes within Children’s Services. Lancashire Family Safeguarding #socialwork #lancashire

This is one of Lancashire’s rising stars. It’s not the tall ugly one on the left but the wonderful care experienced young adult on the right. In the last few weeks She has hosted our celebration event & was a panel member and presenter on Lancashire’s 2022 rise awards. Thanks G

Unfortunately too often we remove children because we say they are at’risk’. If children and parents love each other we should do everything possible to keep them together. Perhaps the most sig harm a child can suffer is where we remove the possibility of them growing up loved

Please familiarise yourself with Lancashire Family Safeguarding and consider implications for your #practice Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust #familysafeguarding #workingwell with #children and #families #partnership

The next Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust #safeguarding #lunchandlearn is now available to book! #contextualsafeguarding #exploitation #cse #cce The more you know, the more you see 💜Charlotte Richmond Prof Paul 💙RN MA OStJ Prof of Practice Tim McDougall Director of Nursing and Quality . Linda Bennetts Rebekah Roshan 💙🐝💙 Louise Burton Deborah Ross

The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.

It takes 3.2 seconds to RT and help find her missing mum Nicola Bulley who was last seen walking her dog near a Lancashire river she was last seen on the morning of Jan 27 walking her dog on a towpath by the River Wyre off Garstang Road please call 116 000 with any information