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Tri.x Policy Briefs & Practice Guides
Policy Briefs
March 2014
# 115: Children and Families Act
March 2014
# 114: Briefing on the First Five Ofsted Inspections of Services for Children in Need of Help and Protection, Children Looked After and Care Leavers
March 2014
# 113: Care Bill
March 2014
# 112: The Use of Independent Mental Capacity Advocates
February 2014
# 111: After Winterbourne View: Planned Actions for 2014
February 2014
# 110: Consultation on Draft Regulations and Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities on the Care of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking and Trafficked Children
February 2014
# 109: Children and Families Bill
January 2014
# 108: Disclosure of Information in Cases of Alleged Child Abuse and Linked Criminal and Care Directions Hearings – Protocol and Good Practice Model 2013
January 2014
# 107: Revised Statutory Guidance on Children Who Run Away or Go Missing From Home or Care
January 2014
# 106: Children’s Homes and Looked After Children (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2013
January 2014
# 105: It's wrong ....but you get used to it ' A Qualative study of gang-associated sexual violence towards, and exploitation of, young people in England
January 2014
# 104: See Me Hear Me: Framework for Action from the Final Report from the Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Gangs and Groups
January 2014
# 103: 'If only someone had listended': Final Report from the Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Gangs and Groups
December 2013
# 102: Alternative Approaches to the Commissioning and Provision of Children's Statutory Social Care Services
November 2013
# 101: Cases of Child Sexual Abuse, including Sexual Exploitation: Information for all Practitioners
November 2013
# 100 Cross Departmental Strategy for Care Leavers
November 2013
# 99: Five Recent Serious Case Reviews
October 2013
# 98: Staying Put Guidance 2013
October 2013
# 97: The Care Bill: Safeguarding Adults
October 2013
# 96: Delegated Responsibility to Foster Carers and Residential Care Workers
July 2013
# 95: Healthcare Standards for Children and Young People in Secure Settings: Key Messages
July 2013
# 94: Revised Public Law Outline for Public Law Childcare Cases
June 2013
#93: Prone Restraint: a dangerous practice
June 2013
#92: Reform of Children's Residential Care
June 2013
#91: Changes to the Adoption System
June 2013
#90: Foster Carer Assessment and Approval – changes made by the Care Planning, Placement and Case Review and Fostering Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013
May 2013
#89: Local authority responsibilities towards children looked after following remand: Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013
May 2013
#88: Safeguarding Vulnerable People in the Reformed NHS - Accountability and Assurance Framework
May 2013
#87: A Single Ofsted inspection framework for children's services
April 2013
#86: Tri.x Policy Brief in relation to Working Together to Safeguard Children
March 2013
#85: Due Process in Adult Safeguarding Investigations
February 2013
#84: Local authority responsibilities towards children looked after following remand
January 2013
#83: Reviewing long-term approaches for the most vulnerable children
January 2013
#82: Parents with Drug Problems: How Treatment helps Families
January 2013
#81: Remands to Local Authority Accommodation
December 2012
#80: Changes to the Vetting and Barring Scheme - Disclosure and Barring Service
December 2012
# 79: Interim Report from the Inquiry into Child Exploitation in Gangs and Groups
December 2012
#78: Consultation and Draft Legislation on Adoption and Fostering Proposals
November 2012
#77: Improving Outcomes for Care Leavers
November 2012
#76:Safeguarding Children and Adults in the Future NHS
Oct 2012
#75: Allegations of Misconduct Against Teachers and School Staff
Oct 2012
#74: Cross-Border Child Protection Cases under the 1996 Hague Convention
Oct 2012
#73: New Learning from Serious Case Reviews
Oct 2012
#72: Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
Oct 2012
#71: Draft Legislation on Family Justice
Aug 2012
#70: Children's Body Images
Aug 2012
#69: Standards of Proficiency for Social Workers
Aug 2012
#68: Review of the Vetting and Barring Scheme - Implementation Timescale
July 2012
#67: Children who go Missing from Care
July 2012
#66: Changes in the Role of the Adoption Panel
July 2012
#65 (Part One): Safeguarding in the Workplace 1: Lessons for employers
July 2012
#65 (Part Two): Safeguarding in the Workplace 2: Using the perspectives of convicted sex offenders to inform organisational safeguarding of children
June 2012
#64: Working Together 2012 Consultation Documents
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May 2012
#63: Review of Vetting and Barring Scheme as set out in the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
May 2012
#62: Tackling Inequalities Experienced by Gypsies and Traveller Families
May 2012
#61: What Children said about How Adoption Agencies Should be Inspected in the Future
May 2012
#60: Legal action to safeguard vulnerable adults falling outside the Mental Capacity Act 2005 - DL –v- a Local Authority and Others (2012)
May 2012
#59: Right on Time - Exploring Delays in Adoption
March 2012
#58: Ofsted Inspections of Children's Homes
March 2012
#57: Ofsted Inspections of Local Authority Fostering Services and Indendent Fostering Agencies
March 2012
#56: Ofsted Inspections of Local Authority and Voluntary Adoption Agencies
March 2012
#55: Measuring Performance in Child Protection - A Change of Focus
March 2012
#54: The Government's Adoption Action Plan for Tackling Delay
Feb 2012
#53: Government Response to Family Justice Review
Feb 2012
#52: Information Sharing between the UK Border Agency and Local Authorities
Feb 2012
#51: Framework for the Inspection of local authority arrangements for the protection of children
Dec 2011
#50: Case Law: Entitlement of grandparent to fostering allowance
Nov 2011
#49: Review of Care Planning & NMS
Nov 2011
#48: What does Munro mean for you?
Nov 2011
#47: Family Justice Review - Final Report
Nov 2011
#46: A Study of Recommendations Arising from Serious Case Reviews 2009-2010
Nov 2011
#45: Ages of concern: learning lessons from serious case reviews: Ofsted's evaluation of serious case reviews from 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2011
Nov 2011
#44: Children looked after in England (including adoption and care leavers) year ending 31 March 2011
Nov 2011
#43: The Prone Restraint: a dangerous practice (This has now been replaced by an updated version, Policy Briefing #93)
Nov 2011
#42: Ending Gang & Youth Violence: What's going on in your area?
Nov 2011
#41: Tackling Sexual Exploitation in England: The Response of Local Safeguarding Children Boards and Food for Thought for Partner Agencies
Nov 2011
#40: Ofsted Report - Good Practice by Local Safeguarding Children Boards
Oct 2011
#39: Agency Workers Regulations 2010
Oct 2011
#38: Best Practice in Schools and Children's Homes
Aug 2011
#37: Make Runaways Safe: Launch Report (published by the Children's Society on 12 July 2011)
Aug 2011
#36: Family and Friends Care: Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities
July 2011
#35: Government response to the Munro review and the Implications for Social Work Practice
July 2011
#34: Messages for Munro - a Report on Children's Views
July 2011
#33: Department for Education Advice on Health and Safety for Schools, including School Trips
July 2011
#32: The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill
May 2011
#31: The Munro Review: A Child Centred System
May 2011
#30: The delivery of personal/individual budgets
May 2011
#29: The Arrangements for Placement of Children by Voluntary Organisations and Others (England) Regulations 2011
May 2011
#28: Multi-Agency Statutory Guidance for the Conduct of Domestic Homicide Reviews
May 2011
#27: Family Justice Review Interim Report
May 2011
#26: Visits to Children in Long-Term Residential Care Regulations 2011
May 2011
#25: Ensuring Good Behaviour in Schools: Guidance
April 2011
#24: What's happening on 1st April?: Quick Reference Guides
April 2011
#23: Family and Friends Care: Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities
April 2011
#22: Support and Aspiration: A New Approach to Special Educational Needs and Disability
April 2011
#21: New Employment Laws
April 2011
#20: Transforming Adult Social Care
April 2011
#19: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Looked After Children
April 2011
#18: Female Genital Mutilation - new Multi-Agency Guidelines
April 2011
#17: The Autism Strategy
March 2011
#16: Children's Homes regulations, guidance and national minimum standards
March 2011
#15: Fostering regulations, guidance and national minimum standards are issued
March 2011
#14: Revised Adoption Guidance
March 2011
#13: Amended Regulations and NMS for Fostering
March 2011
#12: Review of the Vetting and Barring Scheme
March 2011
#11: The Munro Review Interim Report 'The Child's Journey'
March 2011
#10: The Education Bill
Feb 2011
#9: New Policy Briefings due 1st week of March
Feb 2011
#8: Ofsted Inspection Criteria for Children's Homes and other matters
Jan 2011
#7: Ministry of Justice Green Paper: Breaking the Cycle: Effective Punishment, Rehabilitation and Sentencing of Offenders
Jan 2011
#6: Revised Regulations and National Minimum Standards (NMS) for Children's Homes (Deleted: see Policy Briefing #16 )
Jan 2011
#5: New Regulations come into force April 2011: a message for our customers
Dec 2010
#4: The 4th edition of The London Child Protection Procedures
Dec 2010
#3: The 'Munro Review' Part 1
Dec 2010
#2: The 'Care Planning' Regulations
Dec 2010
#1: New regulations and guidance issued...
Practice Guides
07/12/11
#16: Participation of Children and Young People in Service Development
07/12/11
#15: Safeguarding children and young people at licensed premises
22/11/11
#14: Significant Incident Learning Process (SILP)
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Oct 2011
#13: When to seize a mobile...
Oct 2011
#12: A Family and Friends Template Policy
Oct 2011
#11: What is Adult Abuse and who is an Adult at Risk?
Sept 2011
#10: Safeguarding Children of Women involved in street prostitution
Sept 2011
#9: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Aug 2011
#8: Recognising Significant Harm/Abuse
Aug 2011
#7: Supporting Teenage Parents
Aug 2011
#6: Preventing Teenage Pregnancy
Aug 2011
#5: Resilience
July 2011
#4: Therapeutic Communities - best practice with troubled and troubling children and young people
July 2011
#3: Attachment - What is it and why does it matter?
May 2011
#2: Searching and Confiscation: Clashes of Culture and Expectations in Schools and care settings
May 2011
#1: Challenging behaviour: themes emerging from the Children's Homes Standards and Education Bill
August 2021
Initial Enquiry
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