‘Slow progress’ on child abuse claims in Pembrokeshire
Inspectors say there has been “slow progress” in improving key aspects of the way child abuse allegations are dealt with in Pembrokeshire.
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NHS workers back lifestyle campaign
MORE than 1,100 NHS Wales staff have signed up to take part in Champions For Health, a new campaign to encourage healthier lifestyles.
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Jailed mother who smacked children released on appeal
A mother jailed after her children complained to social services that she had smacked them has been freed on appeal.
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Care home founder Stephen Hyland found guilty of rape
The founder of a children’s care home has been found guilty of rape, indecent assault and cruelty charges.
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BASW chief suspended following allegations misconduct
Hilton Dawson has been suspended from his role as chief executive of the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) following allegations about his conduct, it has been confirmed.
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New chief exec for Shooting Star CHASE children’s hospice service
Children’s hospice service Shooting Star CHASE has announced the appointment of David Burland as its new chief executive.
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Miliband forced to clarify Labour position on health reforms
Labour leader Ed Miliband has confirmed that a Labour government would repeal the Health and Social Care Act – but hinted it may retain some of the coalition government’s NHS reforms.
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George Osborne blocked cap on elderly care costs
George Osborne blocked a plan to cap social care costs that had been due to be announced this summer after a row with Andrew Lansley, The Daily Telegraph can disclose.
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Indian self-help gives Glasgow food for thought
How to get people off benefits and into work is a question which has occupied policy makers for years. Could at least part of the answer lie in an Indian project which has inspired a group of women in one of Glasgow’s poorer areas?
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Scottish Labour’s Johann Lamont attacks SNP benefits policy
Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont has renewed her attack on the universal provision of some benefits by the Scottish government.
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