30: Children’s services, social distancing and COVID-19
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Social distancing has made it difficult for practitioners to provide the same level of regular support and direct contact to children and families. Other than occasional doorstep visits, check-ins are no longer face-to-face but observed through video and telephone calls. How are practitioners ensuring that children and families’ needs are still being met?
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