Articles by Date : December 01 2007 - December 31 2007

Care Council for Wales cautions Neath Port Talbot social worker
The Care Council for Wales has cautioned a Neath Port Talbot Council social worker for failing to follow child protection policy and guidelines. more
(03 December 2007 10:43)

How many social workers does it take to measure the length of your snake?
A poor social worker was asked to measure the length of a boa constrictor to ascertain how many people would be needed to move the blessed thing, one.... more
(04 December 2007 10:11)

Money Magic: Don't run for cover
Buyer beware. Insurance sold on the back of loans and credit cards is often worthless, says Paul Lewis more
(04 December 2007 10:10)

Social skirmishes
Rosie Warlock, a senior practitioner in children's social services, tells us what's on her mind in her weekly column more
(04 December 2007 10:09)

Community Clairvoyance
The alternative horoscope for social workers more
(04 December 2007 10:07)

Backlash over sex education failings
Other headlines today include: Temps may get full work rights under EU law; Sperm donor to lesbian couple forced to pay child support; Psychiatrist.... more
(04 December 2007 10:01)

DWP may merge schemes that help disabled people into work
Three services supporting disabled people into employment could be merged under government proposals published today. The Job Introduction Scheme,.... more
(03 December 2007 15:25)

Prospect of moving to a care home frightens two-thirds of Britons
Other headlines today include:- Ministers warned on child poverty targets; Morning after pill for girls aged 12; Illegal migrants could be barred.... more
(03 December 2007 10:29)

Healthcare Commission damns learning disabilities services
A national audit of services for people with learning disabilities has today revealed widespread poor standards of care and a general lack of.... more
(03 December 2007 08:45)