NI ‘end of life care’ scheme announced
Health Minister Edwin Poots has revealed an “innovative” new programme intended to improve people’s experience of care towards the end of their life.
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Health Minister Edwin Poots has revealed an “innovative” new programme intended to improve people’s experience of care towards the end of their life.
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Social services and police “missed opportunities” to stop the sexual abuse of young girls in Rochdale, a report into a grooming scandal has revealed.
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The concept of ‘careship’ – a combination of care and leadership – could become the sector’s quality mark, by Simon Cotterrell
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The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) strongly welcomes today’s report into why professionals in the Rochdale area failed to stop the sexual abuse of young girls, between 2007 and 2011.
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As the National Health Service undergoes the biggest reorganisation in its history, one aspect of the government’s reforms that has raised people’s blood pressure is the issue of privatisation.
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Making a real difference to the lives of people with a learning disability, their carers and their families is the focus of the new Learning Disability Service Framework.
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SCOTLAND’S largest council is expected to axe one thousand jobs as it looks to save close to £50m from its budget over the next two years.
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Survey finds nearly 60% of social care professionals said it was unlikely swift action could be taken to protect neglected children
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AN £8 million scheme aimed at addressing family breakdown and behavioural problems in young children is launching in Worcestershire.
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A mental health unit in Ashford is to close, leaving patients with a round trip of at least an hour to access key hospital services.
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