Case reviews published since 2018 suggest that practitioners don’t always fully understand the experiences and issues that might put young parents and their children at risk.
The learning highlights that practitioners should:
Published: October 2021
Our series of thematic briefings highlight the learning from case reviews conducted when a child dies, or is seriously harmed, as a result of abuse or neglect. Each briefing focuses on a different topic or learning for specific sectors, pulling together key risk factors and practice recommendations.
We work with local safeguarding partners to ensure that learning from case reviews can be accessed and shared at a local, regional and national level.
Find out how you can apply the lessons from case reviews and improve your practice to help protect children and young people.
Browse through our list of child safeguarding practice reviews, serious case reviews, significant case reviews and child practice reviews which were added to the National case review repository between 2019 and 2023.
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Work with children and families? Our information looks at risk and vulnerability factors that help identify whether children or families require extra support to help keep children safe.
A set of resources to help parents interact with their baby, boosting child development and setting up positive behaviour as their child grows.
What to do if you have concerns that a child you know through your work or volunteering has experienced abuse and neglect.
