Child protection process
The rights of children and families when children's services investigate the safety and care of a child.
Child Law Advice
Duties of local authority children's services
This page explains all the duties of the local authority to identify children in need in their local area and provide support and accommodation. It also explains care orders and the duties owed to looked after children.
Family Rights Group
Child protection procedures
Information on the child protection process, and how to challenge a child protection decision.
Family Rights Group
Tips for getting ready for a child protection conference
20 tips for parents getting ready to go to a child protection conference.
Cafcass - Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service
Cafcass’ role in care proceedings - children's guardian
Information about the role of the Children's Guardian in care proceedings.
