Home-Start Richmond, a charity that supports families with children under five by offering emotional and practical support, is taking on cases normally dealt with by social workers due to high vacancy rates, the Richmond and Twickenham Times reports.
They quote Community Care's exclusive research, which provides a breakdown of vacancy rates by local authority.
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