This toolkit provides recommendations and examples of innovative practice for senior professionals working in social services providing care for older people.
This report reviews the impact of the refugee crisis on local public social services in Europe and what support public social services have received from the state and community.
A total of 75% of the world's children have experienced some form of violence. This report makes recommendations for addressing the issue through local action to promote child rights and prevent violence.
This paper examines perceptions of time and institutional support for decision making and staff confidence in the ultimate decisions made within four countries. The study identifies a high degree of work pressure across all the countries, lines of predominantly vertical institutional support and...
In preparation for the Expert Meeting on Alternative Care and Family Support in the Baltic Sea Region - held in Tallinn, Estonia in May 2015 - the Childrenās Unit in cooperation with the Expert Group for Cooperation on Children at Risk conducted a mapping of family support and alternative care...
This report is structured into seven chapters, which take us on a path towards greater understanding of the challenges inherent in protecting children in alternativeĀ care from violence. It combines a comprehensive review on violence against children in alternative care with an analysis of...