Following Ryan Report social workers must be allocated to all children in care and to child abuse assessment teams. Today 6,500 cases of children at risk of abuse or neglect have not been allocated a social worker.... read more... After Ryan - social workers say children are at risk today -IASW June09 |
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SOCIAL WORKERS have expressed concern at what they say are serious gaps in planned new adoption laws which may hinder their work with adopted children and birth families....
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SOCIAL WORKERS have warned that vulnerable children are at “huge risk” due to major gaps in child protection and family support teams. This follows the disclosure of an unpublished report compiled by the Health Service Executive (HSE) that found that 6,500 children at risk have not been allocated a social worker.
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