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Ian Dickson
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1. I spoke to Josh McAlister today. He told me that the DfE terms of reference for Review, which only make a passing reference to supporting children leaving care and
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1. So important the new care review chair @JoshMacAlister recognises that no person, charity or lobby group has the knowledge, skills or mandate to represent the care experienced community. It
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1. I look forward to 2021 with optimism. Not because of Brexit. That will be an unmitigated disaster. Not because of any faith in this shower of a govt to
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1. Very concerned today by the views expressed by our newly appointed Children's Commissioner. Worrying that the role might cease to be that of champion for disadvantaged children in the
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1. I've some concerns about the "imminent" care review". The first is that it will arrive too late to change the lives of so many children in & leaving care
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1. A hobby horse of mine, but 'careleavers" are still often viewed as best represented by articulate professional (usually young) adults, often graduates, who have emerged from care to do
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1. Another thread of my rambling reflections about the politics of the care experience going back to the 50's to the present day. > 2. As I have said, the
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1. Great to chat with old friends, care experienced & not, about getting care experienced family heard & our views taken into account for the care review. Too many of
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1. It is often said that "residential care should not be a" last resort". I can agree with that inasmuch as it should be the case that ALL stare care
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1. One of the few advantages of being older is the capacity to look back at earlier times & compare. In my case to look back at care, the care
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1. I remember being told that in the more successful secure units, day to day practice was governed by the "custodial compromise". The inmates did not want to be there
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1. Thanks to @lemnsissay for reminding me of something that oddly I never forgot. I watched his programme on BBC last night from the position of an insider, knowing more
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