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Workforce

Stabbed social worker case exposes duties to staff in partner agencies

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Adults, Workforce

Legal Update: latest adult social care cases including learning disabilities and personalisation

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Adults, Workforce

Councils must beware legal limits of contracting out

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Children

New Bill could see looked-after child caseloads rise

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Adults, Workforce, Mental Health

‘Don’t let jargon ruin Law Commission’s reforms’

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Adults, Workforce

How the Court of Protection is a force for good in social care

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Children, Workforce

Are you ready for the Children and Young Persons Act 2008?

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Adults, Workforce

Ed Mitchell on legal judgements affecting disabled people

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Adults, Workforce

Budget cuts are no excuse for council law breaking

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Adults, Workforce

Adult legal update on how councils must check the law before making cuts

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Children, Workforce

Legal Update: court guidance on dealing with child protection crises

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Adults, Workforce, Mental Health

Testing a council’s use of a resource allocation system

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Children, Workforce

Legal Update: Adoption cases

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Children, Workforce

Fair play for kinship carers

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Adults, Workforce, Mental Health

Pioneering 1970 disability law ‘never fulfilled its promise’

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Children, Workforce

When local authorities face claims for child care negligence

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