Highland fee for overseas adoption could drop
A fee charged to process the adoption of children from abroad by people living in the Highlands could reduce.
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A fee charged to process the adoption of children from abroad by people living in the Highlands could reduce.
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Coalition appoints pro-abstinence charity Life to key sexual health forum, while omitting British Pregnancy Advisory Service
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Why are local authorities refusing to help children being trafficked for sex?
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PLANS to put services which try to help drug abusers kick the habit out to tender have been criticised, reports MIKE DELANEY.
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PLANS to start a new body to manage adult social services and Barnet Homes were given the go-ahead last night. Councillors claim the new local authority trading company is necessary because of a change in the way cash is allocated to people.
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CONCERNS were raised more than eight months ago over a “very confusing” medication system at a care home where police are investigating the death of a resident.
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Skills for Care has launched a Workforce Development Strategy to help create a capable, confident and skilled adult social care workforce across England.
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Golden hellos of £2,000 are to be offered to newly-qualified social workers who come to Kent to address a long-standing recruitment problem.
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Lawyers defending a woman who killed her severely autistic son have said that social services let the family down.
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Sarah Teather says the supply of speech therapy and basic equipment for children with special needs has become a ‘postcode lottery’
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