Stepping Up for Kids
A new report Wil provide the most current data on the number of children in kinship care in the United States, as well as data on kinship families in all 50 states, …find at
www.journalismcenter.org/…/stepping-kids-what-government-…
May 21, 2012
New US report
May 9, 2012
A little trip
Off to Mykonos to meet a genuine Greek fisherman who took his lead from “Shirley Valentine” – with results! Could be interesting
March 13, 2012
Abuse by experts?
C4 News tonight at 7 carrying piece on report of Prof Jane Ireland showing that 20% of experts not qualified to do report ordered to do! May make a guest appearance.
February 24, 2012
Not again
In court today for a mum. Teeing up contest but again a sol for a gdma accepted Interim Residence Orders for 2 children. And couldn’t see a problem.
December 23, 2011
Grandchild!
Ah the joys of being a grandparent. He woke at 6.09 and was definitely not going back to sleep!
December 22, 2011
It doesn’t change
LA placed child with grandparents – said “You’re on your own – can get a crisis loan”. They spent rent money on milk formula. Sorted now but shouldn’t still be happening.
December 15, 2011
Adoption
Those who believe adopting a profoundly damaged child ought to be made easy have never met Cambs CC!
December 5, 2011
Kyema nursery
If you have 7 minutes to spare, this gives a flavour of my visit to Kyema in NW Uganda in November. http://youtu.be/5XCLvXpG82c
November 24, 2011
Kinship care
Speaking today at Community Care Conference on SGOs in Birmingham. Impressive line up.
Uganda twinning link
Last wee was inKampala with 3 colleagues to share with and learn from Uganda lawyers. Saw Legal Resource Centre Impressed by how 5000 Hudds law bks used. Spoke to 450 at Bar School and 110 lawyers. Good do!
Nigel Priestley
