
Removing the Children, Receiving a Mug - A Child Protection Story - Ep. 06 Redux
The Social Work Stories Podcast
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The Trauma of a Family Frozen in Time
This family was frozen in time through parental grief and lots of things that were going on. So the children were subject to care order but unfortunately that was not the end of the story. The children had gone on the run with the parent so bearing in mind they shouldn't have left the house in months and months and months to then be snatched from your bed or son lounger is a traumatic experience for them. They ended up going to their placements about four o'clock in the morning and on arrival promptly had a discussion with the carers about I think it was something to do with physics and Newton's law or some such thing.
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