1. Are child social services biased against domestic abuse victims/ survivors when their name is mentioned at a future date? 2. Do child social services accept that people can change once away from the abuse? 3. Is there any evidence, … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Childrens Social Care Assessments and Sharing Process
1. Is there any connection between childhood experiences and future parenting abilities. Can you supply evidence to back up your response? Devon County Council (DCC) do not hold this information 2. Do professionals like Cafcass, Guardian ad litem, Psychologists etc … Continue reading
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Victim Blaming and Parenting Assessments
1. What is the council’s position on Victim blaming and does the council believe that it is down to the victim to stop their abusive partner from abusing them? Devon County Council (DCC) does not hold this information 2. How … Continue reading
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Domestic Abuse and Support
1. How often does child social services victim blame a domestic abuse victim / survivor? Devon County Council (DCC) do not hold this information 2. How long do you need to be separated or divorced from a domestic abuse perpetrator … Continue reading
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Residential fostering service provision
I would like to request some information in relation to the fostering service provision of your Local Authority: * Request 1: Information in relation to the looked after children (LAC) population and the number of registered local authority (LA) children’s … Continue reading
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Adult and child assessments
* Who are your current Head of Adult Services? What are their contact details? This information is available online at the Leadership Group * What is the title of the individual who allocates BIA Assessments? Who is the individual in … Continue reading
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Use of colour with Children – domestic abuse and mental health
I would like to know if colour is used within your service to aid children of domestic abuse or mental health support to communicate with you. Colour is not used to aid children of domestic abuse or mental health support … Continue reading
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Looked after children – unaccompanied asylum seekers and slavery 2018-2020
* 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 * 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 * 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020 1. The total number of looked after children in the care of your authority that have … Continue reading
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Looked After Children and Care Leavers
Please complete the table below with the data regarding eligible children and care leavers in your local authority at 30 June 2021 For each Children in the care of the local authority (s.31 Children Act 1989) Children accommodated by the local … Continue reading
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Missing children episodes – 2020
Q1. Please can you inform me the total number of missing children episodes were identified in your authority for 2020? In the 2020 calendar year there were a total of 1636 missing children episodes recorded by Devon County Council. Q2. How many … Continue reading