An care-experienced advocate for children in care discusses the consequences of social workers failing to follow safeguarding ...

LGA's social work health check, answered by almost 7,000 practitioners, finds no overall improvement in workplace wellbeing ...

Practitioners also report seeing more families in poverty, with rising proportion of staff reporting mental health struggles, ...

Lane sets out the main changes made, and issues raised, by the House of Lords in relation to the Mental Health Bill ...

Two senior social workers discuss how a training framework is helping them progress in their careers and build their ...

Government remit asks independent commission on social care to consider services for older people and disabled adults ...

DfE allows retrospective applications for ASGSF to fund therapy that has already started to help avoid children facing breaks ...

However, pathfinder approach poses resource challenge for Cafcass due to need for upfront investment of social worker time, ...

Advance statements and advance decisions are ways in which people can ensure that their wishes and preferences are followed ...

A sponsored feature from Parkinson's UK about the education it provides to health and social care professionals about ...

Unite signals prospect of industrial action this summer over employers' 3.2% pay offer to council staff, with UNISON set to ...

Former javelin world record holder Fatima Whitbread has worked with fellow care-experienced people to produce a white paper ...