28 February 2020
Sally Cheshire (CBE) has been appointed by the Secretary of State as the Interim Chair of the Cafcass Board. Following Edward Timpson’s resignation in December, […]
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Cafcass case file data has now been transferred to the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) Databank and the fully anonymised data is available for researchers […]
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Edward Timpson CBE will stand down permanently from his position as Chair of Cafcass having been elected as the MP for Eddisbury in the December […]
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We are pleased to announce that Cafcass Assistant Director, Carole Goodman has received the Social Worker of the Year (SWOTY) Lifetime Achievement award for her […]
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We are pleased to announce that Cafcass has won the Family Justice award and the Safeguarding award at the Children and Young People Now Awards […]
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Edward Timpson CBE has temporarily stepped down from his position as Chair of Cafcass following his selection as the Conservative candidate for Eddisbury in the […]
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Caroline has been reappointed by the Secretary of State as a Cafcass Board member for a for a period of 2 years from 1 December […]
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November 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of the Children Act 1989, a landmark piece of legislation for children and families going through […]
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ITV’s Loose Women (24 October) featured a discussion about parental alienation and the importance of parents putting their children first after divorce or separation. The […]
Continue reading15 October 2019
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has responded to the Law Commission’s consultation on its proposals to modernise the laws around […]
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