UK child deaths could be avoided elsewhere in Europe, report
Five children die in the UK every day who would have survived if they were living elsewhere in Europe, a new report has said. The “alarming” figure means that 1,825
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Children’s social care complaints system ‘creaking under the strain’
The pressures on the complaints system for children’s care services are being highlighted in a new report by the Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) published today. In a number of case
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Report: Oxfordshire Child Safeguarding Board – Serious Case Review
The serious case review has established 373 young people in Oxfordshire have been victims of child sexual exploitation over the last 15 years. The review was commissioned in 2012 after
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Evidence Scope: Developing a more effective response to risks in adolescence
Looking at the serious and negative risks that face some adolescents in the UK today, focusing on neglect, running away, sexual exploitation and offending. Considered together, common themes can be
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Inspection: Children’s Services in Monmouthshire County Council
The Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) have published a report today on Children’s Services in Monmouthshire County Council. The inspection, which took place in November 2014, looked closely
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‘Serious shortcomings’ in custody care across Surrey & Sussex
Court custody in Surrey and Sussex has “serious shortcomings” according to the Chief Inspector of Prisons with problems including the care of children, overcrowding and women detainees being harassed by
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Report: Better use of support staff skills could save £100M
A new Labour Market Intelligence report has been launched that applauds the ‘unsung heroes’ in the NHS and UK health sector – the health support workforce. The in-depth report authored
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Study: Social care packages no guarantee of choice and control
25% of older people needing help with basic tasks still cannot choose when they eat, when to take a bath or shower or what time to go to bed according
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Report: Suicide risk link to complaints and high staff turnover
A national study of every NHS mental health service in the UK has found that high turnover of staff and more patient complaints could be linked to suicide risk among
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Report praises high standards of social workers in NI
A report into health and social care in Northern Ireland has praised the high standards of professional development for social workers in Northern Ireland. Sir Liam Donaldson’s report ‘Right Time
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