Crown Prosecution Service to review Janner decision
The Crown Prosecution Service has said it will review its decision not to charge the Labour peer Lord Janner over allegations of historic child sex abuse. Lord Janner was accused
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Legal challenge to welfare payment delay begins in High Court
Disabled people have been forced to turn to loan sharks and food banks because of the “unlawfully long time” taken to provide them with vital welfare benefits, the High Court
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FGM awareness campaign launching at UWE Bristol
An awareness raising event on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is taking place at the UWE Bristol later today. The event is being organised as part of FORWARD (Foundation for Women’s
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New lottery funding announced to support CSE projects
Children who are, or at risk of being, sexually exploited are to be supported and protected by projects receiving new funding from the Big Lottery Fund. Parents Against Child Sexual
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Chairty warns DoLS backlog leaving vulnerable people at risk
The Health and Social Care Information Centre on Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) has released quarterly figures for January – March 2015. The data shows 119 out of 152 councils
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Technology key to help people improve positive mental health
Technology could be the key to help people improve and maintain positive mental health according to researchers at the University of Sheffield. Every year one in four people will experience
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‘Segregated’ Britain more diverse with far wider inequalities
Fifty years on from the first Race Relations Act, new research from The University of Manchester and UCL finds that so-called ‘segregated’ Britain is both more diverse – and home
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Clinical research into children’s illnesses ‘lagging behind’
More clinical research involving children and young people is essential in improving the understanding of childhood disease, health experts have said. Evidence on many areas of children’s illnesses and treatments
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Study reveals benefits of personalised community mental health support
A three-year independent evaluation by the Mental Health Foundation into the outcomes of community mental health support delivered by Together for Mental Wellbeing has published its final report. Funded by
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Senior judge warns of ‘perfect storm’ for justice system
Most “ordinary people” are at risk of being deprived of access to justice by a “perfect storm” of financial difficulties, according to the UK’s most senior judge. Supreme Court president
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