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Social worker edited notes in case against mother-of-two, judge concludes

By Brian Farmer28th February 2017News England

A social worker edited notes made about a mother-of-two embroiled in family court litigation with the intention of “bolstering” a council’s case, a judge has concluded. Linda Fraser, a consultant

Distinguished social work lecture to examine the plight of Samos refugees

By Iain MacDonald21st February 2017Education & Training

The plight of refugees arriving on the Greek Island of Samos will be told through first-hand experience in the latest distinguished lecture delivered by the Department of Social Work, Care

Guidance: Child sexual exploitation – Practice Tool (2017) (open access)

By Iain MacDonald17th February 2017Reports & Resources

This work was commissioned by the Department for Education (DfE) and is the original text from which the summary document ‘Tackling child sexual exploitation: Advice for Professionals’ has been drawn.

Statistics: Dept for Education – Children’s social work workforce 2016 – England

By Iain MacDonald17th February 2017Reports & Resources

This experimental statistical first release provides national and local level information on the children and family social work workforce in English local authorities for the year ending 30 September 2016.

Report: Named Social Worker Pilot – SCIE interim report launched

By Iain MacDonald17th February 2017Reports & Resources

People with autism, learning disabilities and mental health issues – and their carers – often have to face the challenge of having a lack of continuity of social workers. It

Pioneering social work education partnership launches in Sussex

By Iain MacDonald14th February 2017Education & Training

The University of Sussex has teamed up with East Sussex County Council, Brighton & Hove City Council and the University of Brighton to launch a new teaching partnership. The South

Resources: Materials to support health and social work in situations of coercive control

By Iain MacDonald14th February 2017Reports & Resources

New open access learning resources for social workers, safeguarding leads and health and social care practitioners, provide information and guidance on how to recognise and respond to coercive and controlling

Mother’s anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley’s death

Thirty councils in severe financial distress granted support to protect services

More than half of councils face insolvency over special needs spending – survey

Man with Down’s syndrome died after care worker ‘landed on him’ in swimming pool

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NISCC launch Ambassadors scheme to promote careers in Social Work

Social worker edited notes in case against mother-of-two, judge concludes

Distinguished social work lecture to examine the plight of Samos refugees

Scottish Government announce appointment of new Chief Social Work Adviser

Guidance: Child sexual exploitation – Practice Tool (2017) (open access)

Statistics: Dept for Education – Children’s social work workforce 2016 – England

Report: Named Social Worker Pilot – SCIE interim report launched

New book aims to offer fresh insights for social workers and psychologists

Pioneering social work education partnership launches in Sussex

Resources: Materials to support health and social work in situations of coercive control