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Engage: Church’s safeguarding budget ‘has increased from £50K to £7 Million’

Archbishops call for radical person-centred overhaul of England’s ‘broken’ social care system

24th January 2023

Equalities watchdog urged to probe ‘race discrimination’ over Windrush scandal

Home Office investigating claims asylum-seeking children ‘kidnapped’ from hotel

23rd January 2023

Stagecoach founder to ‘vigorously defend herself’ following human trafficking allegations

23rd January 2023

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More than 1,300 maternity care concerns raised at trust fined £800,000 for baby death

News England

Police say no third-party involved in death of vulnerable woman ‘abandoned and left to die’

Police have said they are satisfied there was no third-party involvement in the death of a vulnerable woman who lay...

Double rapist Isla Bryson enrolled at college while facing charges

Bereaved Covid families accuse Hancock of cashing in on ‘terrible legacy’ with jungle TV appearance

Matt Hancock donates 3% of his £320,000 fee from I’m A Celebrity appearance

More than 1,300 maternity care concerns raised at trust fined £800,000 for baby death

Double rapist who changed gender in ‘sham for attention’ moved to male prison

NAO report Test and Trace agency unable to provide enough accounting evidence for public audit

Maternity staff ‘shattered’ amid ‘chronic workforce shortages’, RCM warns government

Charities demand action over ‘child protection scandal’ after asylum-seekers go missing

Labour suggests pattern of young people being trafficked ‘into cannabis farms or prostitution’

A transgender woman convicted of raping two women while she was a man was enrolled on a college beauty course...

Matt Hancock donates 3% of his £320,000 fee from I’m A Celebrity appearance

More than 1,300 maternity care concerns raised at trust fined £800,000 for baby death

Double rapist who changed gender in ‘sham for attention’ moved to male prison

NAO report Test and Trace agency unable to provide enough accounting evidence for public audit

Latest Jobs

Social Worker (x2 Posts) (Various) – REN05273

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Flexi Social Care Worker – Nordalea Care Services – SIC04341

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Social Worker (Children and Families – Over 12’s) (3 posts) – WDN02886

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Education

Scottish charities welcome ‘truly life-changing’ drug for breast cancer patients

News England

Scientists hail ‘landmark moment’ in the treatment of advanced breast cancer

8th December 2022

A “landmark moment” in the treatment of advanced breast cancer could benefit around 8,000 women in the UK each year,...

Why it’s a good career move to join a women’s business network – new research

1st December 2022

Care-experienced students face lack of support navigating higher education, UCAS report finds

30th November 2022

Experts hail new Alzheimer’s drug as ‘beginning of the end’ in search for effective treatment

30th November 2022

Disabled people are ‘at breaking point’ over cost of living, says MS sufferer

Experience of racial discrimination linked to significantly elevated homelessness risk – academic study

21st November 2022

Coronavirus Latest

Matt Hancock donates 3% of his £320,000 fee from I’m A Celebrity appearance

NAO report Test and Trace agency unable to provide enough accounting evidence for public audit

Covid scheme that helped low income workers in Scotland set to close

‘Significant increase’ in Covid-19 infections in Northern Ireland

6th January 2023

Baroness Mone takes leave of absence as Labour steps up pressure over PPE contract awards

Government claims more than £130 million after suing pandemic gown supplier

5th January 2023

Engage | Comment & Opinion

Safer consumption rooms best way to combat ‘unprecedented’ spike in drug deaths, conference hears

Engage

Drug deaths are rising and overdose prevention centres save lives, so why is the UK unwilling to introduce them?

19th December 2022

In late 2020, a converted van appeared in central Glasgow. Inside were clean needles, sterilising equipment, mirrors, “sharps bins” for...

Engage

Why do so many men get away with rape? Police officers, survivors, lawyers and prosecutors on the scandal that shames the justice system

2nd December 2022

"Today in England and Wales, an estimated 300 women will be raped. About 170 of those cases will be reported...

Scottish Government urged to review support for vulnerable children

Engage: Autism and ADHD – The youth justice system is harming neurodivergent children

2nd December 2022

Engage: Four in five of the children’s homes in England are run for profit – here’s why that is a problem

1st December 2022

Childcare workers facing financial hardship after real terms pay cut – report

Engage: Early years educators are underpaid and undervalued – only government investment can improve this

30th November 2022

Cities hit twice as hard by austerity with north disproportionately affected

Engage: Austerity gutted the welfare state – preserving benefits now can’t make up for that

18th November 2022

Webwatch

Edinburgh nurse whose daughter killed herself backs calls for social media crackdown

6th January 2023

New domestic abuse campaign from Police Scotland launches on Tinder for first time

13th December 2022

Man guilty of murdering partner’s three-year-old boy after weeks of ‘horrendous’ cruelty

Webwatch: Internet ‘increasingly prominent’ in radicalisation of extremists – research suggests

9th December 2022

Webwatch: Concern at surge in suicidal young men turning to A&E due to online gambling

23rd November 2022

Reports, Resources & Guidance

Career Advice

Why it’s a good career move to join a women’s business network – new research

1st December 2022

Women-only professional networks have become a familiar feature of the corporate world. Set up to organise and channel female voices...

‘No better time to be a care worker’, as Government launch five month recruitment campaign

New To Care

Government accused of ‘sticking plaster’ approach as new campaign aims to fill social care vacancies