Looked after children and care leavers videos on Social Care TV
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Care leavers: journeys through the care system
The care leavers in this video talk about how they came into care and their journey through the care system. It will interest social workers, care workers, teachers and other professionals and carers.
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Care leavers: the making of the care leavers stories project
This video explains how SCIE's care stories films were made. Contributions from the care leavers, academics and interviewers. It will interest social workers, care workers, teachers and other professionals and carers.
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Care leavers: reflections on being in care
The care leavers in this video talk about their experiences of being in care. It will interest social workers, care workers, teachers and other professionals and carers.
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Working together to promote independence
This video for social care managers and staff shows how principles of the SCIE/NICE guidance on promoting the health and wellbeing of looked after children are working in practice. It shows two schemes for care leavers which are helping them move to independence.
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This film for young people in care and those who work with them tells the story of Colin, a care experienced young person. Colin had problems with violence and maintaining positive contact with his family. Colin built his confidence and trust in those around him after forming a strong relationship with key workers.
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Being heard and getting support
This video for young people's care services shows how principles about listening to young people and supervising foster carers of the NICE/SCIE guidance are working in practice. A case study highlights how professional supervision for foster carers can make a real impact on the care they offer.