Professionals get specialist help to safeguard ethnic minority children
Children’s professionals across London are set to receive specialist guidance and training to improve child protection in ethnic minority communities.
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Children’s professionals across London are set to receive specialist guidance and training to improve child protection in ethnic minority communities.
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The NSPCC is launching a text service to drive ‘on the spot’ reports of child abuse to its Helpline. The text number – 88858 – is free and available 24 hours a day.
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The Law Commission has just published the conclusions from its review of law on adult social care in England and Wales. This is a good news story. It represents a significant step towards achieving a single, modern and progressive statute on adult social care for each of England and Wales.
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The current difficulties experienced by Southern Cross, the UK’s biggest care home operator, raise important questions for the entire care home sector as well as the Government and local authorities. By Arti Poddar
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Anna Fowlie, CEO at the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has recently blogged on the ‘Re-imagining’ project, explaining more about it, where they currently are with it, and what is
Read MoreFEARS that home care services for vulnerable residents will be privatised have been eased after a £1million deal was struck by council bosses and workers.
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Opponents of changes to adult social care in West Sussex are taking their fight to county hall after presenting a 20,000-name petition.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council is making one of the largest cuts to social care in the West Midlands region, a BBC survey suggests.
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Elderly people living in a care home have been given just 12 weeks to move out after its owners decided to close it.
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Students and staff fighting to save a nursing school from closure have presented a petition to university leaders in support of their cause.
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