CHARITIES AND COUNCILS WELCOME GOVERNMENT COMMITMENT TO THE FIRST FAMILY DRUG AND ALCOHOL COURT
A joint statement by children’s charity, Coram, The Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust and the London Boroughs of Camden, Islington and Westminster – welcoming the news that funding will be committed to the Family Drug and Alcohol Court until 2012.
We know that over 70% of cases of children who enter care are from families with substance misuse, domestic violence and/or mental illness. The families that the Family Drug and Alcohol Court spec… more
Coram's Head of Adoption Awarded OBE
The Head of Adoption for children’s charity Coram, Jeanne Kaniuk, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list for her services to children. more
COULD YOU GIVE A CHILD A LOVING HOME?
For immediate release Friday 6 November 2009 Cambridge based adoption agency – Coram Adopt Anglia – is calling on people living within fifty … more
NEW SCHOOL PACK TO COMBAT NEGATIVE ATTITUDES TOWARDS ADOPTION
For immediate release Friday 6 October 2009 Adopted young people between 15-23 years have produced a new magazine and DVD to combat the negative attitud… more
BABIES IN CARE DESERVE LOVING AND STABLE FAMILIES
For immediate release Monday 2 November 2009 The children’s charity, Coram is today (Monday 2 November), calling upon more local authorities across… more
GIVING BABIES IN CARE STABILITY FROM THE START
Monday 2 November 2009 The children’s charity, Coram is today (Monday 2 November), calling upon local authorities and family courts to take a flexib… more
Statement on the debate – should children be taken into care sooner?
Renuka Jeyarajah-Dent, Director of Operations at Coram It is high time that we put the needs of children first. We certainly share the view that for babi… more
CHILDREN’S CHARITIES MAKE DRAMATIC CHANGE AS DRUG DEATHS SKYROCKET
Government reports deaths from drug misuse are at highest since 2001 more
