Articles by Date : July 01 2006 - July 31 2006

Arts and Social Care
Welcome to the second of our occasional series where we present a more in-depth look at best practice in one particular field or theme more
(04 July 2006 09:25)

Nurseries payscales to be investigated
Nurseries will be investigated to make sure staff are being paid enough money, the government announced today. more
(03 July 2006 00:00)

Government launches one-stop-shops for older people
One-stop-shops providing services for socially excluded older people were launched today by pensions ministerJames Purnell at one of eight pilot.... more
(03 July 2006 00:00)

Plans to consult on age limit to buy tobacco launched by government
Plans to increase the legal age for buying tobacco to 17 or 18 were launched today by public health minister Caroline Flint. more
(03 July 2006 00:00)

Children should not be placed in unsafe conditions during contact arrangements
Social work practitioners “should not collude” with dangerous child contact arrangements, a senior manager at the Children and Family Courts Advisory.... more
(03 July 2006 00:00)

Alcohol-related illness doubles
Drinking is causing more hospital admissions in England than it has ever done, a new compilation of statistics by the Information Centre for Health.... more
(03 July 2006 10:17)