Engage: How promoting a healthy lifestyle can boost your care workforce
Balancing a healthy lifestyle and work can be hard for professionals. After a long day at work, it’s understandable that a trip to the gym may be the last thought
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Engage: ‘I only want one room to sleep in’- homeless tell of life on the streets
Sitting near Leicester Square in central London trying to scrape together £9 from passers-by in order to get a hostel room, Steve is just one of thousands sleeping rough on
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Engage: Kiri – Another unrealistic and damaging portrayal of social workers on screen
A child dies. A nation mourns. The professionals gather to ask how and why. The media and the public want answers, then justice. It’s sadly an all too familiar process.
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Engage: West Sussex County Council – Repairing Families from the Bottom Up
This is a sponsored article and is brought to you by West Sussex County Council. At West Sussex County Council we are doing something inspirational, something we are really proud
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Engage: Supporting ‘hard-to-place’ children and still achieving better inspections
Eleanor Schooling writes that it is possible for homes to support ‘hard-to-place’ children and still achieve a good or better inspection outcome. Today, I want to talk about the children living
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Engage: Child sexual abuse – hearing the cry for help is not always a simple task
Child sexual abuse is on the rise in the UK with the NSPCC announcing a 31% increase in police referrals in 2017 compared to the previous year. Worryingly, this is
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Engage: Fact Check – Are there more beds available across the NHS?
We have put extra funding in. There are more beds available across the system, we’ve reduced the number of delayed discharges of elderly people who would otherwise have been in
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Engage: Growing the social care workforce – Top 5 things we have learnt in Essex
In many parts of England employment levels are at record levels and I regularly hear anecdotes from contacts across the South of England that every time a new super-market opens,
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Engage: Record high Section 47s leave vulnerable children facing ‘generational trauma’
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) CEO, Dr. Ruth Allen, has warned the Government that we are facing “generational trauma” for children who are stuck in poverty and increasingly
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Engage: A partnership approach to supporting social workers to access research
The development of this initiative began with an email received by the Learning and Development team within North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP): Dear L&D team, please could
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