Self harm and suicide to be addressed at conference
THE huge problem of self-harm and suicide will be addressed by a special conference in Londonderry in the coming weeks.
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THE huge problem of self-harm and suicide will be addressed by a special conference in Londonderry in the coming weeks.
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A former Croydon social worker has had a black mark placed against his name after being found guilty of misconduct for assaulting a 12-year-old autistic boy.
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ANGRY campaigners have launched a fight to save a South Tyneside centre caring for dozens of people with dementia.
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The outcome of a “whistleblower” investigation could tonight see Wirral Council agreeing to repay almost a quarter of a million pounds to 16 care home residents.
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ALMOST 70,000 Scots could be forced into poverty if a benefit for disabled people is axed a government minister has warned.
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Plans for a merger of health and social care for a third of the country’s population and a joint approach to dealing with waste will take their first steps forward today when west of Scotland council leaders and chief executives meet to begin examining an overhaul of public services.
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A radical shake-up in Highland social work will mean more – or fewer – frontline care staff, depending which political party you listen to.
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THE Government’s flagship proposal to offer free personal care to those most in need was last night said to face a £15m shortfall in the region.
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CONCERNS over staff safety prompted an investigation into a Colchester care home, the Gazette can reveal.
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The woman in charge of Halton’s public housing, long-term care homes, children’s services and social assistance programs is leaving the Region after 26 years to take on an expanded role in York Region.
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