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Read the latest reflections from our team, and those in the field, on child sexual abuse; developments, challenges and what needs to happen next.

“Data outputs are only as good as the information that the practitioners enter into the system”
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Guest posts

24 Sep 2021

“Data outputs are only as good as the information that the practitioners enter into the system”

Emma Harewood

Not Just Numbers
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General Updates

26 Aug 2021

Not Just Numbers

Kairika Karsna

I was shocked: it doesn’t feel like we’ve moved on from the nineties
A young girl sat on a leather chair playing with a toy speaks to a female professional who is crouched alongside showing her a piece of paper
Guest posts

26 Mar 2021

I was shocked: it doesn’t feel like we’ve moved on from the nineties

Jabeer Butt

Sibling Sexual Abuse: A Roundtable Discussion
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Guest posts

26 Feb 2021

Sibling Sexual Abuse: A Roundtable Discussion

Stuart Allardyce

Tackling Child Sexual Abuse Strategy: Reflections
A young girl sits at a table next to a female professional holding a clipboard, facing two male professionals
General Updates

15 Feb 2021

Tackling Child Sexual Abuse Strategy: Reflections

Ian Dean

Sexual abuse of Black, Asian and minority ethnic children and young people: ‘People don’t talk about it’
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General Updates

21 Oct 2020

Sexual abuse of Black, Asian and minority ethnic children and young people: ‘People don’t talk about it’

Dr Sophie Laws

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

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
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General Updates

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
General Updates

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
General Updates

27 Feb 2020

Learning lessons on intra-familial child sexual abuse

Anna Glinski

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