Couple who murdered three-year-old boy in their care jailed for life
A couple who murdered a toddler they were paid to look after were today jailed for life.
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A couple who murdered a toddler they were paid to look after were today jailed for life.
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COUNCIL chiefs have sacked the care agency which failed a Coventry pensioner who was killed by bed sores.
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The social work regulator in Northern Ireland is to hold talks with political leaders following the surprise announcement earlier this week that the General Social Care Council (GSCC) in England is to be abolished.
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This seminar is being organised by the Residential Child Care Network to disseminate research into practice and to ensure that information is passed on to all those who have the opportunity to influence policy and/or implement practice.
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A letter leaked to CYP Now has revealed the Department for Education (DfE) is ordering charities delivering government-funded programmes to stop publicising their work with immediate effect in an apparent bid to save on spending.
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A Lambeth social worker who assaulted a young person has kept his job. Michael Sadowski, employee of Lambeth special disability services, admitted the assault, which was unrelated to his job and took place on June 1, 2009, and received a police caution.
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COST-CUTTING measures to secure the future of care services in Derbyshire have been unveiled by the county council.
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Wilmslow’s vital respite centre will close unless councillors win a last-chance battle to reverse the decision.
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The social work regulator in Wales is to reflect on its future role following the surprise announcement earlier this week that the General Social Care Council (GSCC) in England is to be abolished.
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Hampshire County Council is to slash almost £25m from its children’s services budget, as part of a restructure and efficiency savings drive that will see 185 staff lose their jobs.
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