Research in Practice for Adults (RiPfA) are running four workshops in March to support Team Managers who need to understand and deliver effective lifespan safeguarding in practice for people with
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Angelina Jolie has said “there is no stable future for a world in which crimes committed against women go unpunished” as she opened the UK’s first academic centre on women,
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The Care Council for Wales (CCW) has launched an updated list of required Early Years and Child Care Qualifications. The List of Required Qualifications to work within the Early Years
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Alaine Shaw is Team Manager for Children and Families Workforce Development at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. Here, Alaine writes about the importance of learning and development, the role of a
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Free online support is now available to support employers in the health and social care sectors as they prepare for the launch of The Care Certificate in March. The Care
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Skills for Health has announced that national funding for their e-learning provision will cease on the 31st March 2015 and they are now required to charge users directly for this
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Podcasts of the presentations, keynote speeches and a promotional video from a recent Northern Ireland Social Work Leadership conference are now available online. This material provides a wealth of rich
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The National Skills Academy (NSA) for Social Care have announced a March start date for their Front-line Leaders programme. Front-line Leaders consists of 3 modules mapped to the Skills Academy’s
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The Social Work Action Network (SWAN) have announced the guest speakers at their 10th annual conference entitled, The Politics of Hope: Fighting for the Future of Social Work. Gerry Mooney
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Thurrock Council is taking steps to entice qualified social workers who have experience of working in children’s services back into the profession by running a ‘Return to Social Work’ course.
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