Dez Holmes
@dezholmes1.bsky.social
Director of Research in Practice | Strategic Director @ National Children’s Bureau. Trustee of Family Action.
All views & swearing my own. Expert in nowt (except maybe Transitional Safeguarding).
Actually, “ranting with references” is a job.
All views & swearing my own. Expert in nowt (except maybe Transitional Safeguarding).
Actually, “ranting with references” is a job.
Been looking forward to this session all conference - much needed focus.
Race, racism & racial bias - implications for safeguarding children. #ncasc24
Race, racism & racial bias - implications for safeguarding children. #ncasc24
November 28, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Been looking forward to this session all conference - much needed focus.
Race, racism & racial bias - implications for safeguarding children. #ncasc24
Race, racism & racial bias - implications for safeguarding children. #ncasc24
Bernie Enright (DASS in Manchester) up now explaining their Better Outcomes Better Lives approach. Good to hear they’ve focused on people & prevention & strengths… (the ££ will follow) #ncasc24
November 28, 2024 at 10:13 AM
Bernie Enright (DASS in Manchester) up now explaining their Better Outcomes Better Lives approach. Good to hear they’ve focused on people & prevention & strengths… (the ££ will follow) #ncasc24
Hearing from John Pearce now, sharing Durham’s plans to invest in in-house residential care. He emphasises it’s not easy to do this stuff… #ncasc24
November 28, 2024 at 9:59 AM
Hearing from John Pearce now, sharing Durham’s plans to invest in in-house residential care. He emphasises it’s not easy to do this stuff… #ncasc24
The focus on transitions is so welcome this year at #ncasc24. Delighted to see the adults *and* children’s Principal Social Workers talking whole family - great role-modelling of the kind of boundary-spanning leadership we need.
November 27, 2024 at 5:10 PM
The focus on transitions is so welcome this year at #ncasc24. Delighted to see the adults *and* children’s Principal Social Workers talking whole family - great role-modelling of the kind of boundary-spanning leadership we need.
Sobering messages from the CSA Centre. They find sexual abuse is as common as other child abuse, but significantly under-identified #ncasc24
November 27, 2024 at 11:23 AM
Sobering messages from the CSA Centre. They find sexual abuse is as common as other child abuse, but significantly under-identified #ncasc24