Wirral children’s services receives glowing report from Ofsted
WIRRAL Council has received a glowing report from Ofsted following an inspection into its ‘safeguarding and looked after’ children’s services.
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UNISON has published a dossier of Birmingham social work cuts
UNISON has published a dossier of social work cuts that they claim will risk the lives of children and vulnerable adults in Birmingham.
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Staff may take over York council care service
COUNCIL staff could be given the chance to bid for the running of a care service for elderly people in York as it faces privatisation.
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For social workers, the little successes make it worthwhile
Following World Social Work Day, Janet Murray spends a day with two newly qualified child protection workers and visits some of the families in their care
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Liverpool Age Concern declares independence from ‘bureaucratic’ Age UK
A REBEL Liverpool charity has declared independence from the UK’s largest age charity with a scathing attack on their “bureaucratic” and “wasteful” operation.
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West Sussex adult social care cuts approved
Thousands of vulnerable residents face cuts to their social care after a controversial proposal was approved by West Sussex County Council.
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Wirral Counil’s steps back from care home closure plans
WIRRAL council has backed down from part of its care home closure plans just days before a court hearing challenging the proposals.
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Social work needs to regain its self-confidence and pride
On World Social Work Day we need to think about the reasons we became social workers and how we can create a profession in which our children want to work
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31,000 residents of Southern Cross care homes face uncertain future
ABOUT 31,000 elderly people could be made homeless after a care home provider was plunged into fresh chaos.
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Aberdeen’s social work wins praise for ‘profound’ change
Aberdeen City Council’s social work department has undergone “significant and profound” change in the three years since it was ordered to take urgent action to address major failings, inspectors have found.
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