Learn about the Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Panel (DAPP) and its role in breaking the cycle of domestic abuse by high-risk perpetrators. Through multi-agency collaboration, DAPP aims to disrupt behaviors, reduce the number of victims, offenses, and trauma among children. The process involves close co

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The briefing highlights concerning findings from the inspection of Herefordshire children's services, revealing significant weaknesses in social work practice, poor assessments, and insufficient plans to ensure children's safety and well-being. The report identifies systemic issues such as drift, de

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Case rates in Herefordshire have significantly decreased, with falling numbers of COVID-19 patients in hospitals. Despite improvements, the county remains at level 5 on the local system rating, indicating high pressure on healthcare and social services. New cases continue to decline, with total lab-

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The monthly briefing on the economic impacts of COVID-19 provides the latest insights, focusing on Herefordshire's economy. Despite the easing of lockdown restrictions, data suggests a mixed impact, with some sectors faring better than others. National and international research indicates potential

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The national review into the tragic murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson highlighted weaknesses in information sharing, critical thinking, and agency coordination. Key areas for improvement include enhancing specialist skills, challenging decisions, and empowering leadership for effectiv

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Analyzing the health and well-being needs of children and young people in Herefordshire for the Healthy Child Programme redesign, the report focuses on key findings and areas of impact such as home environment, child development, mental well-being, and vulnerable groups. The analysis excludes servic

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The Herefordshire Cost of Living Monthly Monitoring Report for December 2023 provides key points on inflation rates, Universal Credit claimants, and job postings. Inflation rates, including CPIH and CPI, fell slightly in November. The number of people claiming Universal Credit has seen a gradual inc

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Herefordshire is moving to Tier 1 with caution urged for Christmas bubbles. Testing demand has decreased. New cases have fallen but could be rising. Total cases now at 2,700. Rates per 100,000 population are improving. Concern for vulnerable age groups persists. More deaths reported. Analysis shows

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In Herefordshire, a new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, has emerged, prompting government interventions such as compulsory face coverings in certain settings and increased testing requirements for international arrivals. Vaccination progress shows encouraging numbers for first and second doses, but there

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In 2023, Steve Eccleston, interim Business Manager at Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Partnership, introduced new developments in child protection including Stable Homes Built on Love framework. The focus is on Phase One of the reform, addressing urgent issues in child welfare. Working Together

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The February 2024 monitoring report by Herefordshire Council's Intelligence Unit provides key insights on inflation, Universal Credit claimants, job postings, and more. In January, the Consumer Prices Index rose by 4.0%, with particular impacts on housing costs. The report highlights trends in out-o

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The policy addresses self-neglect and hoarding behaviors, emphasizing the broad spectrum it covers, including lack of self-care and failure to seek assistance for critical needs. It highlights the complexity faced by practitioners in balancing autonomy and duty of care. The background data reflects

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Early Help Service in Herefordshire aims to support families proactively to prevent the need for more specialized services or social care interventions. Local authority teams like CHAT and Early Help Coordinator provide assistance, advice, and guidance to families. Completing Early Help Assessments

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Domestic abuse is outlined in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 as abusive behavior towards someone with whom there is a personal connection, encompassing physical, sexual, violent, threatening, controlling, coercive, economic, and psychological abuse. Witnessing domestic abuse also impacts children. Here

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Stay informed about the latest updates from the Herefordshire Safeguarding Boards, including the launch of the new Community Safety Strategy for 2022-24 focusing on Violence Against Women and Girls and Domestic Abuse. Explore findings from thematic reviews on responding to adults with complex needs,

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Explore new courses, training opportunities, and guidance resources for professionals working with children and families in Herefordshire. Stay updated on safeguarding practices, mental capacity, trauma-informed care, child neglect, and more. Engage in webinars and access support for infants and new

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In November 2023, Herefordshire's Cost of Living Monthly Monitoring Report showed a decrease in the rate of inflation, with the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rising by 4.6% over the past 12 months. While inflation slowed, cost of living pressures persist. The number of people claiming Universal Credit

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The Herefordshire Cost of Living Monthly Monitoring Report for November 2022 provides key insights into the trends of Universal Credit and Pension Credit claimants in the region. The report highlights the doubling of Universal Credit claimants from March 2020 to May 2020 and the consistent levels si

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