http://www.communitycare.co.uken-gbThu, 18 Mar 2010 10:14:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/18/114040/reflective-practice-luxury-or-necessity-for-social-workers.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/18/114040/reflective-practice-luxury-or-necessity-for-social-workers.htmlJudy Cooper discovers that plans to train more social workers in therapeutic approaches could be thwarted by rising caseloads and overspends in children's services Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:14:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/16/114065/international-social-work-day-russias-orphanages.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/16/114065/international-social-work-day-russias-orphanages.htmlProvision for disabled children and those with learning disabilities in Russia is thought by many experts to be 50-60 years behind that of the West. But stability under Putin's government has seen a concerted attempt to modernise care standards, writes Howard AmosTue, 16 Mar 2010 12:38:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/11/114035/southwark-council-programme-to-coach-care-leavers-in-life-skills.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/11/114035/southwark-council-programme-to-coach-care-leavers-in-life-skills.htmlSouthwark Council in London has launched a coaching scheme to improve the life chances of young people leaving care. Lauren Revans reportsThu, 11 Mar 2010 15:06:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/11/114036/child-benefits-for-separated-parents.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/11/114036/child-benefits-for-separated-parents.html Who receives which benefit when parents separate? The benefits entitlement of parents who share childcare after they split up is examined by Gary Vaux...Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:13:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/08/113996/tory-social-care-policy-emerges-from-the-shadows.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/08/113996/tory-social-care-policy-emerges-from-the-shadows.htmlCommunity Care looks at emerging Conservative social care policyMon, 08 Mar 2010 10:59:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/05/113983/ofsted-how-to-gain-outstanding-status.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/05/113983/ofsted-how-to-gain-outstanding-status.htmlMolly Garboden questions Ofsted and high-performing providers on what it takes to be an "outstanding" serviceFri, 05 Mar 2010 16:05:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/05/113982/how-swindon-council-improved-its-childrens-services.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/05/113982/how-swindon-council-improved-its-childrens-services.htmlIts' nearly three years since Ofsted took on the role of inspecting children's social care. Molly Garboden looks at how one council has turned their ranking around, and overleaf, asks Ofsted and providers how to be "outstanding" Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:30:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/04/113955/unison-threatens-to-scupper-sandwell-practice-pilot.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/04/113955/unison-threatens-to-scupper-sandwell-practice-pilot.htmlUnion activists have vowed to halt one of the government's social work practice pilots for looked-after children.Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:14:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/26/113921/analysing-plans-for-youth-justice-academies.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/26/113921/analysing-plans-for-youth-justice-academies.htmlThe Youth Justice Board already has plans for youth justice academies, an idea that many political parties are keen on. By Dean Woodward Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:55:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/26/113919/intervening-in-complex-families-to-protect-children-at-risk.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/26/113919/intervening-in-complex-families-to-protect-children-at-risk.html Head: Effective interventions for complex families where there are concerns about or evidence of a child suffering significant harm body: This...Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:34:00 GMT