Tag: therapeutic community
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Why groups matter to healing childhood trauma, with Dr Kevin Gallagher
Children’s homes are getting smaller, placement by placement, policy by policy, until “care” can start to look like isolation. I sit down with social care leader Dr Kevin Gallagher to ask a hard question that affects the UK, Australia, and any out-of-home care system under pressure: what do young people lose when we design residential…
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What Children In Care Say Matters Most – Lisa Holmes
Rethinking Outcomes In Care Children’s social care often treats “outcomes” as whatever can be counted: placement moves, school results, budgets, compliance targets. In this Secure Start Podcast conversation, Colby Pearce and Professor Lisa Holmes push back on that narrow frame and argue for trauma-informed care that starts with care-experienced voices. When we ask children and…