Council reports dramatic falls in youth offending thanks to ‘whole system’ scheme
A council report has revealed a 76% reduction in serious offences committed by young people in Dundee.
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A council report has revealed a 76% reduction in serious offences committed by young people in Dundee.
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Long-awaited moves to overhaul the social care system face yet more delays amid fresh signs of government alarm over their potential cost.
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The appalling performance of Peterborough City Council’s children’s social care service over the past three years has been revealed.
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Services in Northern Ireland that treat people with potentially fatal eating disorders are lagging behind the rest of the UK, according to campaigners.
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As social care professionals from around the world gather next month in Stockholm, it’s time to consider the pressures they face. By Eva Holmberg-Herrström, David N Jones and Sven Hessle
The forthcoming world conference on social work and social policy will be an opportunity to share best practice globally, by Dr Rory Truell.
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Funding of £50,000 is being made available to support college students who have responsibility as carers.
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An Aberdeen dementia sufferer received the best possible care despite being looked after by nearly 90 different care workers over a 12-month period, an investigation has found.
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A new campaign has been launched to reduce Scotland’s high level of re-offending.
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Two in five unpaid carers are sacrificing their own health by putting off medical treatment while they look after someone, according to a new report.
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