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An evaluation of Activity Days for Adoption (2016)
Adoption Activity Days (AADs) are delivered by Coram-i and act as a vital mechanism for finding adoptive families for children, particularly those for whom their agency has been searching for a while. This evaluation report looks at the impact of AADs and the experiences of those involved.
Managing acceptable risk in children’s social care decisions
Briefing note from a seminar on 31 October 2016
Judicial decisions in care proceedings
Professor Judith Masson, Professor of Socio-legal Studies at the University of Bristol, discusses Judicial decisions in care proceedings: law, prediction and choice.
How do others deal with the idea of an acceptable risk?
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk at the University of Cambridge, discusses How do others deal with the idea of an acceptable risk?
Right or wrong decisions
Dave Hill, President of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services, discusses Right or wrong decisions – how do we spot the difference and act on that knowledge to increase the number of right decisions.
Experience of adopting through Coram
Listen to Will talking about his experience of adopting a child through Coram, as the UK celebrates LGBT Adoption & Fostering week. “We say everyone is different, some people have a mum and dad, one mum, one dad, two mums, two dads”. “Coram look at you as a couple, it doesn’t matter about sexuality.”