Social Care Survey – Staff Must Get Proper Training
Who would want to be a social care worker in light of today’s survey on the level of violence they encounter in the workplace?
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Read MoreA new award-winning computer system that gets court information to victims, witnesses of crime and crime fighters much quicker has been launched in Wales. XHIBIT enables court users such as the police, prosecutors and witness groups to obtain necessary case details in minutes rather than days.
Read MoreThe Health Secretary has rejected claims patients will suffer because of the NHS cash crisis, after a hospital trust said it was cutting 1,000 jobs. Patricia Hewitt also denied that the raft of current NHS reforms had caused the present financial problems, adding that they would actually solve them.
Read MoreA new report published by Carers UK reveals that people who care for their elderly, sick or disabled relatives are being let down because public authorities are failing to implement the Human Rights Act. This is having serious, and potentially life-threatening, consequences.
Read MoreGlencoe is to lose its local hospital temporarily A Highland hospital is to close temporarily because it does not have enough staff. Ten patients are to be transferred from Glencoe Hospital to the Belhaven Ward at Belford Hospital in Fort William.
Read MoreParents will get extra help in tackling their children’s poor behaviour or attendance at school, and encouraged to play a more effective role in supporting their teachers, Schools Minister Jacqui Smith confirmed today.
Read MoreAngus Council’s department of social work and health is delivering services which will improve the lives of many people who receive them.
Read MorePublic agencies across Glasgow have announced a radical reform agenda designed to improve frontline service delivery across the city.
Read MoreThe appointment of a part-time Commissioner to the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland has been made by Her Majesty the Queen on the recommendation of the Rt Hon Jack McConnell MSP, First Minister of Scotland.
Read MoreScotland’s first specialist care centre for victims of rape and sexual assault is to be opened in Glasgow.
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