by Jill Thorburn | Feb 28, 2020 | Improving practice, Lived experience, Return from missing, Safeguarding
When Jill was a manager in social care she used to dream about ways in which technology could support everyday work, especially with the most vulnerable children who use our services. We all share her delight in introducing this unique way in which tech can support...
by Jill Thorburn | Feb 24, 2020 | data, Improving practice, Lived experience, Product development
The link between data and safeguarding How would you like to know in real time which children using your services feel unsafe, unhappy or unsettled where they live? We are firm believers that data serves little purpose unless it informs practice. Mind Of My Own data...
by Natalie Ward | Feb 11, 2020 | Foster care, Lived experience, Mind Of My Own community
Good relationships are a universal therapeutic good. (i) We were inspired by the exhibition Who Cares: Stories of Looking After Children in Southwark looking at the highly skilled and often invisible work of foster carers, including their beautiful portraits. This...
by Yvonne Anderson | Feb 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Interview with Manchester Fostering Lead Frank Ward “I have found this app to be useful in my experience. It allows the young person some independence and allows them time to provide feedback at their own pace without the need of speaking directly with me. This...
