Back on the road! With Daniel Machin delivering motivational interviewing training this morning - peppered with all things relational- and a supervision reflective work shop with my colleague from The Centre for Family Safeguarding Practice this afternoon for our family safeguarding managers Telford & Wrekin Council

Feeling #proud today to work for Lancashire County Council/Lancashire Family Safeguarding, we are officially graded #good by Ofsted and most importantly, they recognise our goal to embed relational, strength-based, family-centred practice: files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/502059… #SocialWorkTwitter #ofsted #socialwork

If she had known you Luke she would have been very proud of you and all you have achieved in really challenging circumstances and all you continue to do to improve the care of children and young people growing up outside their families. You are an inspiration in many ways👏

Wishing you and the team all the very best for your visit Lee Anne

Helen’s story describes how the approach of the #familysafeguarding #socialworker Walsall Council was different bit.ly/3YkhetO #SFPC #storiesofsuccess #childrensocialcare #carereview #familiesvoices Innovation_Unit Department for Education The Centre for Family Safeguarding Practice Sue Williams

Do you want to know more about the impact of Family Safeguarding? Short video:

No more chasing referrals and long waiting lists with Lancashire Family Safeguarding Lancashire County Council Sue Williams #MultiDisciplinary team❌ Families are supported earlier! ✔️ Read Lillie's story: bit.ly/3KSsLLp #familysafeguarding #SFPC #childrensocialcare #MakingADifference

It’s been a huge privilege to work with a dedicated political team , corporate colleagues and children’s service putting children first . Here’s to the next phase of the journey

“Before Family Safeguarding we were very risk averse…now we look at strengths and see what we can do” Sue Williams is changing the way social workers work with families: read Lillie's story bit.ly/3KSsLLp 👀📕 #storiesofsuccess #SFPC #childrensocialcare

📢Hear more about Telford and Wrekin’s work with the Dandelion Group and how they place parents’ wisdom at the heart of their transformation of local systems bit.ly/SFPCjournal5

2/2 Our Strengthening Families Journals are a must-read for directors, service managers, and practitioners in #childrenssocialcare. Issue 5 explores multi-disciplinary teams, the power of stories, workforce development, and leadership: bit.ly/SFPCjournal5 ⬅️📢

We’re supporting innovators and adopters across the country to make transformative changes in #childrenssocialcare and improve lives of children and families 🔍💡 Our newest learning journal explores insights from 3 pioneering sites: bit.ly/SFPCjournal5 🧵⤵️ 1/4

Hear more about Telford & Wrekin Council's work with the Dandelion Group and how they place parents’ wisdom at the heart of their transformation of local systems: bit.ly/SFPCjournal5 💡👂🏾 3/4

Incredibly reflective Culture workshop with Bury today, underpinned by Motivational Interviewing. They are promoting & encouraging culture change in order for staff to feel inspired, supported, nurtured & valued to be the best they can be. 🌱🌻 The Centre for Family Safeguarding Practice @AlasdairCant

A great day of all things relational, restorative, and motivational in Exeter, talking about why we do what we do and our aspirations for children and families in Devon County Council @AlasdairCant

Sue Williams Family Safeguarding Founder recognised for her outstanding contribution to children and families…. Frontline | children's charity communitycare.co.uk/2024/05/24/fam…

Winning Whitehaven and Workington candidate Josh MacAlister thanked his staff and volunteers for a hard fought campaign "Thanks to those who voted in this election for placing their trust in me and the Labour Party," he said. "As the first MP of this new constituency I will

#adcs24 Manchester for the ADCS conference this week if you’d like to know how we could help with your children’s services improvement or transformation plan, Angela Clarke & Louise Brakes will be there with leaders from Hertfordshire. We don’t just do Family Safeguarding!

Well done Josh- good start!

📢 My statement on the coal mine ruling 👇 The High Court’s finding that the decision by the previous Tory government on the coal mine was “legally flawed” comes as a surprise to no one. It’s one in a long list of messes the Tories left for someone else to clean up.