Social workers do not feel valued by either their employers or the general public
The social work profession and good quality social work practice are fundamental to the wellbeing of society.
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The social work profession and good quality social work practice are fundamental to the wellbeing of society.
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A former University of York Professor, Kay Jones, died on 13 October 2010. Professor Jones was the founding Head of the Department of Social Policy and Social Work and spent 22 years in charge of the Department.
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Healthcare professionals are being offered first-hand advice on palliative and supportive care through a ground-breaking new 24-hour phoneline being launched by a Suffolk hospice.
Kinship carers won a victory in their fight for better recognition and financial support.
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Ed Balls created a spectacular crisis in children’s social care, and now the coalition has done a curious U-turn
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Eight local authorities in Scotland are planning to share key services in a bid to save up to £70m over five years.
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A sex offender disclosure scheme that was initially piloted in Dundee is to be rolled out across Scotland.
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Council chiefs in Leeds are to cut the number of day centres for people with learning disabilities in a shake-up of adult care services.
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Parents in the Fife and Central Scotland force areas will now have the right to ask if a sex offender may have access to their children.
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Elderly residents at a north-east care home fear they could be left housebound amid claims Aberdeenshire Council plans to change wardens’ shifts.
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