The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration renewal period for social workers in England opened on Thursday 1 September 2016 and closes on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The HCPC
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The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has announced details of a new consultation detailing proposals to increase the fees they charge social service workers to register with them. This consultation
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) are reminding the social care workforce about the importance of registering with them. In June 2015 Health Minister Simon Hamilton announced his intention
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In a matter of months the Care Council for Wales (CCW) will become Social Care Wales, a new organisation with wider responsibilities. But before that change occurs in April 2017,
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Three nurses who faked blood sugar readings of their patients have been struck off the nursing register for good. Rebecca Jones, 31, Lauro Bertulano, 46, and 42-year-old Natalie Jones were
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The Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) have issued a reminder to childcare or play providers in Wales that they must complete their Self Assessment of Service Statement (SASS).
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The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) have issued a reminder to supervisors in housing support and care at home services that they have until 31 December 2016 to apply to
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) have produced guidance materials for registrants and employers to introduce them to the new Fitness to Practise processes. The new Fitness to Practise
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This consultation is the next stage in the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) move to a fitness to practise model of regulation and they are consulting on changes to their rules
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The Care Council for Wales (CCW) have now published the annual profile for 2016 of the domiciliary care managers registered to practise in Wales. Mandatory registration of domiciliary care managers
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