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E-book review: The Divorce Survival Toolkit
I can't speak highly enough of this 20-page toolkit, writes Ed Mitchell. more
(12 January 2006 13:41)
Training materials
Care Practice for S/NVQ 3 more
(26 January 2006 13:36)
Closing remarks
The move to a purpose-built health and social care
resource centre in South Wales may be an exciting prospect, but the closure of a residential.... more
(26 January 2006 11:38)
A life together or apart?
A woman with a psychiatric illness forms a strong relationship with a man who has alcohol-related behaviour problems. Her health deteriorates when he.... more
(26 January 2006 11:22)
My practice - Joanna Perry
Victim Support has been working to plug gaps in services through consultations and work with other agencies, writes Joanna Perry. more
(26 January 2006 11:14)
Training Materials
Supporting a Child with Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour more
(20 January 2006 09:47)
Website Review
www.channel4.com/health
www.psychnet-uk.com more
(20 January 2006 09:38)
TV REVIEW - When Satan Came to Town
The 1990 case of the six families from the Langley Estate in Middleton, Rochdale suspected of ritualistic satanic abuse was not social work’s finest.... more
(20 January 2006 09:32)
Her mother threw her out
A teenage girl begins to self-harm after being disowned by her mother, who has her own problems. Our panel advises more
(19 January 2006 11:45)
When age is no barrier
Want to find out what older people really want from services? Just ask them. But other older people should do the asking. Graham Hopkins reports on a.... more
(19 January 2006 11:36)
Complex claiming
Carer's allowance is going unclaimed by older carers because of needless complexity, writes Gary Vaux more
(19 January 2006 11:12)
Improving health services for young people
On a cold windy November evening there was barely a soul on the streets of Harrow, North West London, with most people sensibly opting for a night in.... more
(16 January 2006 00:00)
Bargaining power
With budgets stretched by out-of-authority placements, a consortium of councils in the North West has set up a regional commissioning unit. Rosemary.... more
(12 January 2006 00:00)
My Practice - Mark Sloman
A specialised team for eating disorders has helped Mark Sloman develop the skills he needs to work with a woman with anorexia
more
(12 January 2006 00:00)
Therapy brings self-control
A man with learning difficulties refuses to accept responsibility for his inappropriate sexual behaviour until undergoing psychotherapy which, says.... more
(12 January 2006 00:00)
Training materials In the Know: Implementing good practice. Information and tools for anyone supporting people with a learning disability and dementia
This ring-bound resource pack is aimed at "anyone", which is its strength, writes Noelle Blackman. more
(12 January 2006 00:00)
Website Review: 74 Ways of Upsetting A Disabled Person
74 Ways To Upset A Disabled Person was originally published as a humorous booklet. more
(12 January 2006 00:00)
Who will believe him?
A man with poor mental health says he has been attacked. But staff must win his trust to find out the truth, writes Graham Hopkins more
(05 January 2006 00:00)
Sites for sore eyes
Welfare Rights: The internet is a useful source of benefits advice. Here, Gary Vaux provides examples more
(05 January 2006 00:00)
Expressions of faith
With over half the population having Bangladeshi and African backgrounds, child protection agencies in Tower Hamlets, east London, realised they.... more
(05 January 2006 00:00)
Focus on...
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(06 January 2006 11:36)
Previous Big Interviews (Children's sector)
Croydon director backs review of asylum provision for unaccompanied children 'It's a shame housing and social care can't make a joint case' .... more
(26 January 2006 14:33)
Previous Big Interviews (Adults sector)
Nicola Smith - new learning disabilities 'tsar' 'It's a shame housing and social care can't make a joint case' Minister Lewis returns to.... more
(26 January 2006 14:42)
Focus on Children's Services in the North
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(26 January 2006 15:47)
Focus on Adult Care Services
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(23 January 2006 11:31)
Focus on New Jobs in Social Care
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(06 January 2006 11:47)
Previous Big Interviews
Click on the headlines to view our previous in-depth interviews with leading members of the social care world. more
(06 January 2006 09:27)
Why I love my job
Social care staff on the joys of the profession more
(31 January 2006 10:54)
How to use a life coach
Practical advice on work issues more
(31 January 2006 10:03)
Sixty Second Interview
Sir Peter Lampl, chair of educational charity the Sutton Trust more
(30 January 2006 00:00)
Profile: Daniel Hunter
Careers in social care more
(31 January 2006 10:32)
Review of PRTL announced
The General Social Care Council is to review policy on post registration training and learning, head of social work education Steve Trevillion told.... more
(26 January 2006 00:00)
Interview with Martin Narey
Martin Narey took up his new role as chief executive of Barnardo's towards the latter part of last year to have a three month handover period with.... more
(27 January 2006 15:58)
Creative Writing in Health and Social Care
From children in Macedonia to people with dementia in Britain this book explores the therapeutic use of poetry and storytelling in health and social.... more
(26 January 2006 15:01)
Children Law:
Potential buyers should be aware that this is a specialist legal reference book - it is not an introduction to children law, writes Russell Holland. more
(26 January 2006 15:03)
The Art of Counselling
Reading this book was for me like reading an ancient text that has been lost or forgotten for centuries, writes Richard Curen. more
(26 January 2006 15:05)
What Does Adopted Mean? A Young Child's Guide to Adoption
Too many words and not enough pictures; and the ones that are used are not very good. more
(26 January 2006 14:59)
Questions from Community Care issue dated 5 - 11 January 2006
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(05 January 2006 00:00)
Questions from Community Care issue dated 12 - 18 January 2006
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(12 January 2006 12:39)
Questions from Community Care issue dated 19 - 25 January 2006
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(19 January 2006 10:33)
Questions from Community Care issue dated 26 January - 1 February 2006
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(26 January 2006 12:00)
Health and social care white paper launched
The government will fund a “new deal for carers” including home-based respite services in every community and better access to information. more
(30 January 2006 00:00)
Asylum-seeker loses section nine case
The first High Court challenge to government policy that can lead to failed asylum seekers having their children taken into care failed today.
more
(31 January 2006 15:57)
Fostering allowances set too low, says charity
New national minimum allowances for foster carers proposed by the government are set at “disastrously low levels”, a charity warned today. more
(31 January 2006 15:23)
Plunging the depths
Samantha Morton overcame a difficult childhood, including time spent in foster care, to become an acclaimed actress more
(31 January 2006 12:23)
Why I love my job
Social care staff on the joys of the profession more
(19 January 2006 11:44)
Profile: Prue Nielsen
Careers in social care more
(19 January 2006 14:39)
How to be an interim manager
Practical advice on work issues more
(24 January 2006 10:38)
I've had little supervision from my manager MORE...
