More children are in need of assessments under the Mental Health Act but training and the resources to support them are not keeping up with demand, says Sarah Redmond, an approved mental health professional
Ministers are due to give their response to the "once in a generation opportunity to transform children's social care" any day now. Professional Social Work magazine considers what they might say
Extracts from Scroll of Agony - The Warsaw Diary of Chaim A Kaplan, reproduced with kind permission from his granddaughter Rena Phillips, a social worker and BASW member