GMC Press Release:  Doctors asked to bring abuse concerns into the open  The General Medical Council is consulting on new draft guidance Protecting children and young people: the responsibilities of [...]

The General Medical Council (GMC) is calling for evidence on the role of doctors within child protection. The call for evidence is the first step in the process of developing [...]

The Ministry of Justice is currently conducting a review of the Family Justice system in England and Wales. VCF responded to the call for evidence as part of the review. [...]

Government-commissioned review into child protection aimed at (1) children, young people and families; and (2) practitioners (1) VCF facilitated family involvement in providing evidence to the review, which focused mainly [...]

Government-commissioned review into safeguarding progress to-date   12 Nov 08:  Scope of Laming Progress Report on safeguarding Children’s ministers ask Lord Laming to prepare an urgent report of progress across [...]