Research from the General Social Care Council investigates the provision of practice placements for social work students

A care home for young disabled people failed to meet essential standards of care according to a health and social care watchdog.

A SOCIAL worker told a mother he would write a good report on her if she served him tea and beer naked, a tribunal heard yesterday.

A damning report has revealed 10 children suffered years of neglect in Haringey and sparked calls for a new investigation into social services in the borough.

Four Seasons, the leading independent provider of health and social care in the UK has announced that private equity firm, Terra Firma has agreed to acquire the company.

NSPCC calls for much stricter assessment of children’s needs and parents’ problems

The City of London Police today arrested an ex-employee of the Care Quality Commission, as part of an ongoing investigation concerning allegations that proprietors of care homes were being pressurised into paying fees for favourable inspection reports.

A Wirral care home has failed to protect residents’ safety and welfare, says the watchdog for health and social care in England.

DISABLED residents across Bromsgrove and Droitwich could have to be cared for in residential or nursing homes under controversial cost-slashing proposals from Worcestershire County Council.

Greater collaboration between health and social care will mean better value for taxpayers and better outcomes for service users, says John Adams