6 April 2018
Edward Timpson announced as new Cafcass Chair
Chief Executive Anthony Douglas welcomes new appointment on behalf of Cafcass. Edward Timpson CBE has been appointed as the new Chair of Cafcass. His appointment […]
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3 April 2018
Mental health training takes centre stage at Cafcass
Bespoke masterclass shares learning on how to approach cases featuring mental health concerns in the family courts. Cafcass’ Learning and Development Team commissioned Tavistock […]
29 March 2018
Watershed moment for Cafcass as inspectors deliver ‘Outstanding’ rating for child-centred practice
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by inspectors in a report which praises the organisation’s continuous improvement […]
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Building on ‘outstanding’ services for the next child
Anthony Douglas, Chief Executive Throughout Cafcass, we are thrilled with our ‘Outstanding’ rating from Ofsted. In our press release and in our internal communications, I […]
12 March 2018
Working with young people questioning their gender? Ditch the label and understand the child’s world
Anthony Douglas, Chief Executive The Government’s consultation about proposed amendments to the Gender Recognition Act is a good example of legislation catching up with social […]
2 March 2018
Tips on working with trans young people
Nigel Nash, Cafcass Service Manager To help raise awareness as part of LGBT History Month, we spoke to Cafcass Service Manager Nigel Nash about his […]
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