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Alistair Burt announces extra £12M on mental health services for those arrested

By The Press Association14th July 2016News England

An extra £12 million will be spent over the next 2 years to expand services that make mental health assessments available to those arrested. The funding will see a roll

Poppi’s mother ‘angry and disappointed’ as CPS rules out charges against father

By The Press Association14th July 2016News England

The mother of a 13-month-old girl who was sexually abused by her father before her death has said she is “angry and disappointed” with the decision not to bring about

Social care ‘in jeopardy’ as 2% surcharge fails to even cover living wage costs

By The Press Association13th July 2016News England

A 2% council tax surcharge introduced by George Osborne last year to help pay for adult social care in England has failed even to cover the additional cost from the

Substantial improvement needed to deliver adequate integrated care for older people

By Iain MacDonald13th July 2016News England

A new report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has found older people are being denied personalised, effective and responsive care due to poor integration of services. In its report,

Charity Sense calls for adequate and sustained financing of adult social care

By Iain MacDonald13th July 2016News England

National deafblind charity Sense has responded to the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services’ (ADASS) annual budget report by calling for adequate and sustained financing for adult social care.

Girls drugged and abused at Church of England children’s home, says report

By The Press Association13th July 2016News England

Vulnerable girls at a “toxic and destructive” Church of England children’s home were drugged and sexually and physically abused over nearly 20 years, a report has revealed. Revelations of sexual

Studys finds tomorrow’s unemployed youth already known to children’s social care

By Iain MacDonald13th July 2016News England

New research shows that 67% of unemployed 17-19 year olds in Newcastle come from the 25% of 17-19 year olds who have had multiple contacts with children’s social care. An

No evidence taking pregnancy multivitamins benefit mother or baby’s health

By The Press Association12th July 2016News England

Pregnancy multivitamins are a waste of money, researchers have concluded. A review found “no evidence” that multivitamins result in better health for a mother or her baby and were an

Children should be taken from care of woman facing jail, judge rules

By The Press Association12th July 2016News England

Three children should be taken from the care of a woman who is facing jail after admitting conspiring to supply around £800,000 worth of amphetamines, a family court judge has