The use of evidence in commissioning children’s services

In 2023 we were commissioned by Foundations to carry out research to increase understanding of how evidence is used in commissioning, service design and the development of practice models to support children and families. Foundations are responsible for developing Practice Guides to support the implementation of the former Government’s National Children's Social Care Framework. The findings from this research project have helped to ensure that the Guides are relevant and useful for the sector .

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