Fifth annual LeDeR report is published
The University of Bristol’s fifth annual LeDeR report was published yesterday, alongside the third annual 'LeDeR Action from Learning' report.
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Allegations of abuse and mistreatment at Ty Coryton children’s home in Wales
Employees at a children’s home in Cardiff claim that autistic children were "abused" and mistreated.
CBF launches internships for 2021-2
The CBF has launched its paid internships for 2021, with a deadline for applications of 9am Monday 21st June. Find out more and apply using the downloadable application pack.
Winterbourne View 10 years on
A group of families with relatives who were at Winterbourne View have published their family stories reflecting on the last ten years since the Winterbourne View scandal. Read ‘Tea, smiles and empty promises.’
Call for urgent updates to the Health and Care bill to focus adequately on children
Letter to the Secretary of State by the Children and Young People’s Health Policy Influencing Group.
Challenging Behaviour Foundation launches new website
The CBF has launched a new website which is easier to access on phones and tablets, as well as laptops, and is more user-friendly.
Vacancy announced for Family Support Caseworker - NOW CLOSED
The Family Support Caseworker will offer casework support to family carers and provide information and guidance about challenging behaviour associated with severe learning disabilities.
CBF statement on restraint and seclusion in schools
It is unacceptable that vulnerable children across the UK are experiencing restraint, seclusion and other restrictions in the very places they are supposed to be safe and well cared for, including schools.
Mental Health Act White Paper Consultation – headlines for inclusion
The CBF has put together a document with our headlines for inclusion in the Mental Health Act consultation response