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Protecting looked-after children from cyber-bullying
Professionals need to be proactive if they are to prevent children's misuse of social media websites, writes Professor Helen Cowie
27 October 2011
Prison bullying linked to suicides in custody
More effective reporting and recording of bullying among prisoners must be implemented to reduce the number of suicides within custody, according to a report issued today.
03 October 2011
International Stammering Awareness Day; stuttering is not funny
Irina Papencheva and Phil Madden demand a fresh start in attitudes towards stammering
14 October 2010
Bullying
We look at the factors that lie behind bullying and offer a comprehensive guide to sources of information.
25 April 2008
Practice panel: Is this client culpable or vulnerable?
Social workers and a service user offer advice on a case that hinges on assessing a person's mental capacity
07 June 2010
Two-thirds of young carers bullied at school
camilla.pemberton@rbi.co.uk Two-thirds of young carers have been bullied at school while almost a quarter (23%) suffer from stress due to juggling...
17 May 2010
Best and worst decisions I've made: Mark Doel
A move to the US taught Mark Doel about tyranny in the workplace
19 March 2010
Bullying among social work professionals
Less than a punch but more than a put-down, bullying at work can be hard to prove but traumatic for those on the receiving end. How widespread is it in social work, asks Gordon Carson
18 March 2010
Children opposed to media reporting of family courts
Plans to open the family courts to the media have been rejected by children and young people who remain "unconvinced" of the power of the law to protect their privacy, according to the interim findings of a study by the children's commissioner for England.
22 January 2010
Doncaster case; Mum has child snatched by social services
Headlines in today's stories include:- David Cameron warns of social recession to match economic one; Promises to spare NHS and schools from cuts insane says audit chief; Scottish committee to legalise assisted suicide; Prostitute wife killed after row; Old people leave hospital malnourished.
22 January 2010
News round-up:- Doncaster case; Mum has child snatched
Headlines in today's stories include:- Cameron warns of social recession to match economic one; Promises to spare NHS and schools from cuts insane says audit chief; Scottish committee to legalise assisted suicide; Prostitute wife killed after row; Old people leave hospital malnourished.
22 January 2010
Social worker who shouted homophobic abuse at boy struck off
A senior social worker who shouted homophobic abuse at a cross-dressing teenager and threatened to have him put in care has become the fiftieth practitioner...
07 January 2010
Scanners scandal; latest on Couchman; elderly bullying
Headlines in today's papers include:- New scanners break child porn laws; Sex offender denies murdering teenager; Family stands by murder trial father Tony Couchman, who has died in jail; Elderly brothers forced out of their home by gang
05 January 2010
News round up: scanners scandal; latest on Couchman; elderly bullying
Headlines in today's papers include:- New scanners break child porn laws; Sex offender denies murdering teenager; Family stands by murder trial father Tony Couchman, who has died in jail; Elderly brothers forced out of their home by gang
05 January 2010
EHRC to probe agencies on handling of disability harassment
Public authorities in England and Wales will face an inquiry into their handling of disability-related harassment by the Commission for Equality and Human Rights, the watchdog announced today.
03 December 2009
News round-up: Medical records falsified after Holloway death
Other headlines in today's paper include:- Third of children lose touch with parents after divorce; Police want power to tackle repeated domestic bullies; Middle class families to lose more than £2,000 a year in childcare vouchers despite Brown U-turn; Roman Catholic church stalls on £8m child abuse claims; Britain's criminalising of children breaches their rights, says report; Belle de Jour revealed at last: scientist who penned Diary of a London Call Girl outs herself to foil Daily Mail.
16 November 2009
Medical records falsified after Holloway Prison death
Other headlines in today's paper include:- Third of children lose touch with parents after divorce; Police want power to tackle repeated domestic bullies; Middle class families to lose more than £2,000 a year in childcare vouchers despite Brown U-turn; Roman Catholic church stalls on £8m child abuse claims; Britain's criminalising of children breaches their rights, says report; Belle de Jour revealed at last: scientist who penned Diary of a London Call Girl outs herself to foil Daily Mail.
16 November 2009
News round-up: Child abuse trio plead guilty
Others headlines in today's papers include:- Cut NHS costs to pay off debt, IMF warns Britain; Vanessa George and Angela Allen abused toddlers for Facebook 'friend' they never met; Parents arrested over death of girl, 8, found hanged in bedroom; Treatments helping addicts, says drug study
02 October 2009
Child abuse trio plead guilty but parents' pain goes on
Others headlines in today's papers include:- Cut NHS costs to pay off debt, IMF warns Britain; Vanessa George and Angela Allen abused toddlers for Facebook 'friend' they never met; Parents arrested over death of girl, 8, found hanged in bedroom; Treatments helping addicts, says drug study
02 October 2009
Gordon Brown to promise crackdown on bad parents
Other headlines in today's papers include:- Ofsted has 'lost the plot' over childminding case; Mother and daughter who burned to death: 'no excuses' says Alan Johnson
29 September 2009
