Community Justice Authorities
Community Justice Authorities are being set up across Scotland with the task of transforming the way councils, the Scottish Prison Service and other local organisations work together to tackle re-offending.
Read MoreCommunity Justice Authorities are being set up across Scotland with the task of transforming the way councils, the Scottish Prison Service and other local organisations work together to tackle re-offending.
Read MoreMore than £4m will be spent on tackling suicide in Northern Ireland over the next two years, Health Minister Shaun Woodward has said.
Read MoreMost childcare providers offer a nutritious, balanced diet to those in their care and are knowledgeable about healthy eating, inspectors say.
Read MoreThe Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) shares Sir Derek Wanless’ vision of care for older people as outlined in the report, Securing Good Social Care for Older People.
Read MoreThe Adoption and Children (Scotland) Bill has now been published, with the aim of overhauling the country’s adoption system to ensure more vulnerable youngsters enjoy the benefits of a stable home life.
Read MoreThe latest statistics showing the take-up and costs of free personal and nursing care for 2003-04 and 2004-05 have been published.
Read MoreLand on the site of a derelict paper mill in Aberdeen has been bought to provide more than 360 affordable homes.
Read MoreHealth chiefs in the North West are forging new links with schools to encourage students into careers in the health service.
Read MoreA fundamental review of social care that could lead to radical changes in the way the £10bn-a-year care business is funded is being launched by ministers.
Read More{mosimage} Elderly people are being neglected and poorly treated by England’s health system, inspectors say. The joint report by three public sector watchdogs said the NHS and care services treated older people with a lack of dignity and respect.
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