22 March 2021
We are delighted to announce that Sally Cheshire CBE has been appointed as the substantive Chair of the Cafcass Board and that Paul Grant, Catherine […]
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Cafcass has published updated guidance which outlines the arrangements that are currently being made for Family Court Advisers (FCAs) to see children and families, work […]
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Launched in October 2020, Ofsted began a consultation seeking views on proposals for a more effective and proportionate approach to its inspections of Cafcass. Outlined […]
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We want the voice of every child with whom we work to be at the centre of the proceedings about them. This means hard listening […]
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Cafcass has decided that South Yorkshire and Humber service area will exit from operating under the practice prioritisation protocol. This area will now revert to […]
Continue reading26 January 2021
Caroline Corby has resigned from the Cafcass Board, having served since December 2014, most recently as Interim Deputy Chair since March 2020. She is also […]
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New letters to be used at the outset of our work will help children tell us how we can best work with them based on […]
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Cafcass’ position on parental alienation remains as set out in our child impact assessment framework. We define parental alienation as the unjustified resistance or hostility […]
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Cafcass’ Open Board meeting will be taking place on Wednesday 20 January 2021 from 1pm to 3:30pm. The meeting will take place using Zoom and […]
Continue reading7 January 2021
Cafcass has published updated guidance which outlines the arrangements that are currently being made for Family Court Advisers to see children and families, work in […]
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