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Liam Fee death case review finds ‘missed opportunities across services’

By Laura Paterson20th June 2017News Scotland

A significant case review into the death of a toddler murdered by his mother and her civil partner has found “missed opportunities across services” which could have “potentially prevented” the

Wrexham children’s services to produce improvement plan following inspection

By Iain MacDonald20th June 2017News Wales

Wrexham County Borough Council is to produce an improvement plan for its children’s services in response to a new inspection report published by the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales

Council announce partnership with NSPCC to launch child neglect awareness campaign

By Iain MacDonald19th June 2017News England

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is launching a campaign in partnership with the NSPCC to tackle neglect, the most common form of child abuse. Neglect Matters aims to raise awareness

Man cleared of harming baby son after council social services raised concerns

By Brian Farmer14th June 2017News England

An engineer whose baby son suffered head injuries shortly after he confessed a gambling habit during a row with his partner has been cleared of deliberately harming the youngster by

Council apologise after dementia patient’s care funding was cut following flawed assessment

By The Press Association14th June 2017News England

An elderly dementia patient had her care funding wrongly stopped by a council after a “flawed assessment” by social workers concluded she was able to manage her own finances. In

Children’s services in Bridgend to produce improvement plan following inspection

By Iain MacDonald12th June 2017News Wales

Bridgend County Borough Council is to produce an improvement plan for its children’s services in response to an inspection report published by the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW).

Liverpool Hope University to host major debate on social care crisis

By Iain MacDonald9th June 2017Education & Training

Leaders from the public, private and voluntary sectors are being invited to Liverpool Hope University this June to debate the future of social care. The debate ‘The Crisis in Social Care. Who cares? Who pays?’

‘Unacceptable attitudes’ towards people with learning disabilities ‘must change’

By Rod Minchin8th June 2017News England

Health campaigners have called for changes in how society treats adults with learning disabilities following the scandal at two care homes in Devon. They said that vulnerable adults were often

Social worker who sold child’s address for holiday avoids custodial sentence

By Claire Hayhurst6th June 2017News England

A social worker who sold the address of an adopted child to her birth mother to pay for a holiday to the Dominican Republic has walked free from court. Androulla

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Liam Fee death case review finds ‘missed opportunities across services’

Wrexham children’s services to produce improvement plan following inspection

Council announce partnership with NSPCC to launch child neglect awareness campaign

Man cleared of harming baby son after council social services raised concerns

Children’s services in Bridgend to produce improvement plan following inspection

‘Unacceptable attitudes’ towards people with learning disabilities ‘must change’

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

Southport child-killer detained for at least 52 years for ‘sadistic’ murders of girls

Whitehall ‘group think’ and inter-departmental ‘open warfare’ slammed by vaccine tsar

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Tag: Local Authorities

Liam Fee death case review finds ‘missed opportunities across services’

Wrexham children’s services to produce improvement plan following inspection

Council announce partnership with NSPCC to launch child neglect awareness campaign

Councils undertake urgent reviews of high-rise sites after Grenfell Tower fire

Man cleared of harming baby son after council social services raised concerns

Council apologise after dementia patient’s care funding was cut following flawed assessment

Children’s services in Bridgend to produce improvement plan following inspection

Liverpool Hope University to host major debate on social care crisis

‘Unacceptable attitudes’ towards people with learning disabilities ‘must change’

Social worker who sold child’s address for holiday avoids custodial sentence