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Early Permanence Network Leaflet
Coram’s Early Permanence Network supports the development of good practice in early permanence placements for young children in care proceedings nationwide. In 2016/17, member agencies placed over 115 babies and young children in early permanence placements.
Young people’s views on knife crime
Tackling knife crime is a key issue facing UK policymakers and has been covered extensively by the media.
Business Intelligence and local level data files Q4 2018-2019
Adoption and Special Guardianship Quarterly Data Collection Q4 2018-2019.
Local Level Data Quarter 4 2018-2019
This spreadsheet provides local level information on the adoption process, derived from the quarterly Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board (ASGLB) adoption survey, covering quarter 4 of 2018-19.
Helping your child to sleep
Sleep difficulties occur in approximately 48-70% of adopted children compared to roughly 25% of the general child population. We have put together this booklet which includes information about why adopted children may be more vulnerable to sleep difficulties and some of the strategies that families have found useful with their child or young person.
Keynote speech by Sir James Munby (Coram permanence event, Nov 2019)
What is permanence? The lawyer’s first reaction is probably to think of the different legal frameworks by which we seek to achieve permanence. But that is to miss what I suggest is the bigger picture. I want to focus instead on the definition used in Guidance for the Children Act 1989: