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Read the latest news from the CSA centre and reflections from our team and guest experts on child sexual abuse - developments, challenges and what needs to happen next.

Evaluating the Child sexual abuse Practice Leads Programme in social work: An insider’s perspective
Three multi-agency professionals - one male, one female and another male in police uniform - write on a whiteboard
Blog posts

17 Jun 2020

Evaluating the Child sexual abuse Practice Leads Programme in social work: An insider’s perspective

Diana Parkinson

“But they must have known!” Effectively working with non-abusing parents
A male professional speaks to a woman sat on a sofa in a home
Blog posts

18 Mar 2020

“But they must have known!” Effectively working with non-abusing parents

Anna Glinski

Working together to fill the knowledge gaps on child sexual abuse
Blog posts

12 Mar 2020

Working together to fill the knowledge gaps on child sexual abuse

Dr Sophie Laws

Learning lessons on intra-familial child sexual abuse
Two women sit with a young boy at a desk, one shows him a piece of paper
Blog posts

27 Feb 2020

Learning lessons on intra-familial child sexual abuse

Anna Glinski

Safeguarding adolescents: effectively responding to child sexual abuse outside the home
Teenage girl sits in the middle of three chairs looking at her mobile phone
Blog posts

24 Feb 2020

Safeguarding adolescents: effectively responding to child sexual abuse outside the home

Nick Marsh

Bridging the gap between child sexual abuse theory and practice in Wales
Boy sits alongside a woman at a table in a home holding his phone as they both smile at someone out of image
Blog posts

27 Jan 2020

Bridging the gap between child sexual abuse theory and practice in Wales

Nici Evans and Mark Vaughan

Researcher welfare
Male professional holding files chats to a boy with disabilities in a home
Guest posts

21 Jan 2020

Researcher welfare

Helen Beckett

What the new ONS child abuse compendium tells us about CSA
A hand holding a pen touching papers with graphs and data
Blog posts

20 Jan 2020

What the new ONS child abuse compendium tells us about CSA

Kairika Karsna

The myth of ‘absolute knowing’: when is the evidence enough?
Magnifying glass looking out to a coastal landscape
Blog posts

23 Oct 2019

The myth of ‘absolute knowing’: when is the evidence enough?

Anna Glinski

Care versus control: reflections on child protection practices
A male professional speaks to a young girl whilst walking down a path with shrubbery either side
Blog posts

19 Sep 2019

Care versus control: reflections on child protection practices

Nick Marsh

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