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Coman, William; Devaney, John – Child Care in Practice, 2011
Despite huge investment over the past 10 years, improving outcomes for looked-after children remains elusive. A challenge for practitioners, researchers and policy-makers alike has been the absence of a shared conceptual framework for considering and responding to the needs of looked-after children. A second challenge relates to the measurement of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Child Care, Ecological Factors, Caseworker Approach
Hart, Angie; Blincow, Derek – Child Care in Practice, 2008
This article offers an overview of Resilient Therapy (RT) and outlines a case study of how it can be used in practice. RT draws on the resilience research base, and has been designed to meet the needs of children in crisis by providing insights and analytical tools that help carers and practitioners build relationships of trust in the hardest of…
Descriptors: Health Services, Personality Traits, Mental Health Programs, Therapy
Niwa, Laura – Child Care in Practice, 2007
The Bamford Review of Mental Health and Learning Disability (Northern Ireland) was established in October 2002 to examine all aspects of the law, policy and provisions that affect people with mental health needs or a learning disability in Northern Ireland. Its report "A Comprehensive Legislative Framework," which deals with the reform…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Health Needs, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Programs
McGinnity, Aine – Child Care in Practice, 2007
In this article, the author gives a summary of a conference, organized by Voice of Young People in Care (VOYPIC). The event celebrated the publication of the Caspar Research Report--a report on the mental health of looked-after children and care leavers in Northern Ireland. The event was opened by Vivian McConvey, Director of VOYPIC, who gave some…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Foreign Countries, Mental Health Programs, Child Care
McGinnity, Aine – Child Care in Practice, 2007
This article talks about a conference organised by the National Children's Bureau (NCB) Northern Ireland, which brought together a number of experts in young people's emotional health. The event reflected the growing interest in young people's emotional well-being and delegates attended from across Northern Ireland and the Republic. The NCB is a…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Young Adults, Foreign Countries, Conferences (Gatherings)
Gilliland, David; Gallagher, Peter; Growcott, John – Child Care in Practice, 2005
This paper highlights the main issues that are present in the field of child and adolescent mental health services with regard to strategic development. It identifies the major themes that have emerged concerning the commissioning and delivery of services, and also highlights the difficulties faced by particular groups of children. The authors…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Children, Adolescents
Black, Alastair – Child Care in Practice, 2004
This paper will discuss the recent establishment of the Police Rehabilitation and Retraining Trust's Child and Adolescent Therapy Service. This service was set up in response to an expressed need within the police family to provide evidenced-based psychological therapies for child and adolescent psychopathology caused either directly by…
Descriptors: Health Services, Trust (Psychology), Eye Movements, Family Life