Safeguarding children living in families where parents need sup

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1、SafeguardingchildrenlivinginfamilieswhereparentsneedsupportLearningfromresearchandcurrentpracticeissuesDrSarahGorinSeniorResearchOfficersgorin@nspcc.org.ukTodayI’mgoingtotalkabout:NumberofchildrenlivinginfamilieswhomayneedsupportImpactonchildrenofparent

2、alproblemsResearchwithchildrenWhatchildrenwantSummaryHowmanychildrenliveinpovertyorfamiliesthatneedsupport?In2002/328%ofchildrenwerelivinginpovertyinGB(Bradshaw,2005)Upto1.4millionchildrenhaveparentswithsubstancemisuseproblems1in4youngpeoplereportedthat

3、physicalviolencesometimestookplacebetweenthosecaringforthemduringtheirchildhood(Cawson,2002)14%ofyoungpeopleassumedadultresponsibilitiesinchildhood(Cawsonetal.2000)Whichchildrenaremostaffectedbypoverty?ChildrenwhoLiveinpartsofLondonandtheNorthEastArefro

4、mfromminorityethnicgroups–PakistaniandBangladeshihouseholdsarethemostvulnerable(Berthoud,1998)LiveinloneparenthouseholdsLiveinahouseholdwherenoadultisworking/anadultisinreceiptofincomesupportLiveinalargefamilywith3+childrenHaveamotherwhoisunder25Liveina

5、householdwheretheyoungestchildisunder5Liveinhouseholdswithadisabledadult–disabilitymaybeacauseorconsequenceofpovertyLiveinlocalauthority/housingassociationhousing.(Bradshaw,2005)ResearchwithfamilieswhoneedsupportLargebodyofresearchonpovertyandonfamilysu

6、pportRelativelylittledirectlywithparents,especiallyminorityethnicgroupsandfathersLackresearchonchildren’sexperiences,especiallyparentalmentalhealthproblemsandonlongtermimpactLessresearchonparentalalcoholthandrugmisuseImpactofparentalproblemsonchildrenNo

7、standardresponse–presenceofDV/conflictraisesrisksRangeofpossibleproblemsinshort-term-evenyoungchildrenandbabiescanbeaffectedLong-termproblemsmayincludesocialexclusion,poverty,ownsubstancemisuseormentalhealthproblemsResearchwithchildren-povertyChildrense

8、ektoprotectparentsfromfeelingsofdeprivationUnabletohavefriendsroundImportanceofgrandparents/relativesinprovidingextra’sCostsoftransportValueofholidayschemesShameandembarrassment–lackclothingSchoolexperiencedasexclusionaryRidge(20