Tag: children

• Children in the Shadows: How UK Asylum Policies Impact Young Lives

  

  The UK’s asylum policy neglects the plight of thousands of children, often leaving them in limbo without support. Many flee war and persecution, facing trauma during the lengthy asylum process. Issues like age assessment and inadequate access to education and mental health services exacerbate their struggles, highlighting the urgent need for compassionate reforms.

  ZabethJ

  October 7, 2025

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  asylum, children, education, history, immigration, mental-health, news, politics, refugees

• Understanding UK Social Care: A Guide for Migrant Families

  “Helping you navigate the system with confidence and clarity“ Moving to a new country brings a mix of hope and uncertainty—especially when it comes to your family’s wellbeing. In the UK, social care services are designed to support vulnerable individuals and families, including children, older adults, and those with disabilities. But for many migrant families,…

  ZabethJ

  June 20, 2025

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  children, education, family, mental-health, migrant families, parenting, social care system

• Navigating with ZabethJ

  Guidance, care, and clarity for every family’s journey Welcome to My Blog! Hello and thank you for visiting. I’m Zabethjohn, a retired social worker with decades of experience in the UK social care system. This blog is a space dedicated to exploring important issues in child protection, social care practices, and the unique challenges faced…

  ZabethJ

  June 19, 2025

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  children, education, family, mental-health, parenting