Adoption

There has been a move to encourage the greater use of adoption as a solution to the care of children who cannot live with their birth families. This drive for 'permanence' has been welcomed by many, but has also given rise to debate. SCIE resources inform people on the process of adoption.

The adoption of looked after children
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Introduction to...children's social care
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Published: May 2012

Featured resource: Looked after children resources (C4EO)

Resources on what works in caring for looked after (vulnerable) children.

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Adoption

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