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Care home group considering if staff without vaccine can continue to work with residents

By Jemma Crew, Reporter17th February 2021News England

One of the UK’s largest care home providers has said it is considering whether staff who have refused a vaccine for non-medical reasons can continue in roles where they are

Children’s commissioner warns PM over sloganism unless vulnerable children placed centre stage

By Eleanor Busby, Reporter17th February 2021News England

Boris Johnson must show he is serious about vulnerable children by placing them at the heart of his plans to ‘build back better’ post-Covid, England’s children’s commissioner has said. Anne

Labour demands £10 per hour for heroic social care workers in ‘well overdue’ pay rise

By Harriet Line, Reporter17th February 2021News England

Paying social care workers “poverty wages” is holding back the economy, Labour will warn as it demands the Government raise their salaries to £10 an hour. Deputy leader Angela Rayner

Council loses damages appeal after dementia sufferer wrongly deprived of liberty

By Brian Farmer, Reporter16th February 2021News England

A London council ordered to pay about £140,000 damages after a judge concluded that social services bosses had not followed proper legal procedure when dealing with a woman suffering from

Shielding list will almost double in size as nearly 2m identified as ‘high risk’ of severe disease or death

By Ella Pickover and Sam Blewett, Reporters16th February 2021News England

Almost two million more people are to be told to shield to protect themselves from serious side-effects from Covid-19, officials have said. A new tool has identified those who are

Downing Street urges care home staff to get vaccinated as figures show around third still to get jab

By Jemma Crew and Sam Blewett, Reporters16th February 2021News England

Downing Street has urged care home staff to get vaccinated after it emerged that around a third of social care staff have not received a coronavirus jab. There is no

Home care provider warns of vaccination ‘blind spot’ as only fifth of their service users have had jab

By Jemma Crew and Stephen Jones, Reporters16th February 2021News England

One of the UK’s largest social care providers has revealed that just a fifth of elderly people it cares for at home have received a coronavirus vaccine. A fifth of

Social services staff criticised over ‘fundamental lack of understanding’ of deaf woman in child dispute

By Brian Farmer, Reporter15th February 2021News England

Council social services staff have been criticised by a judge over the way they dealt with a deaf woman embroiled in a family court dispute over her two children. Deputy

Carers in England to be offered Covid-19 jab as vaccine programme enters new phase

By Catherine Wylie, Reporter15th February 2021News England

Carers will be offered the chance to get their first Covid-19 jab as the vaccination programme moves into a new phase in England on Monday. They join clinically vulnerable people

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Care home group considering if staff without vaccine can continue to work with residents

Children’s commissioner warns PM over sloganism unless vulnerable children placed centre stage

Council loses damages appeal after dementia sufferer wrongly deprived of liberty

Shielding list will almost double in size as nearly 2m identified as ‘high risk’ of severe disease or death

Downing Street urges care home staff to get vaccinated as figures show around third still to get jab

Home care provider warns of vaccination ‘blind spot’ as only fifth of their service users have had jab

Social services staff criticised over ‘fundamental lack of understanding’ of deaf woman in child dispute

Carers in England to be offered Covid-19 jab as vaccine programme enters new phase

MPs reject Tory bid to launch another national inquiry into grooming gangs

Elon Musk ‘knows absolutely nothing’ about grooming gangs, Jess Phillips says

Former child abuse inquiry chairwoman urges Government to act over 2022 report

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Jeremy Hunt ‘disappointed’ over progress on social care reform saying it ‘really is now or never’

Care home group considering if staff without vaccine can continue to work with residents

Children’s commissioner warns PM over sloganism unless vulnerable children placed centre stage

Labour demands £10 per hour for heroic social care workers in ‘well overdue’ pay rise

Council loses damages appeal after dementia sufferer wrongly deprived of liberty

Shielding list will almost double in size as nearly 2m identified as ‘high risk’ of severe disease or death

Downing Street urges care home staff to get vaccinated as figures show around third still to get jab

Home care provider warns of vaccination ‘blind spot’ as only fifth of their service users have had jab

Social services staff criticised over ‘fundamental lack of understanding’ of deaf woman in child dispute

Carers in England to be offered Covid-19 jab as vaccine programme enters new phase