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Bill to remove social work from councils in Scotland published

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Ethnic minority care workers in more insecure work than white peers, finds watchdog

NHS heavily reliant on inappropriate out-of-area mental healthcare despite target to end it, finds report

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Over 40% of social work staff have faced abuse from public this year, finds survey

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Caseload limits proposed to ease burnout and support effective social work

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Reforms would require ‘unfeasible’ boost to social work numbers without system change, says report

UPDATED: AMHP and approved mental capacity professional training standards launched for consultation

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Government boosts nursing home payments as vacancies continue to mount

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Proposed Mental Health Act overhaul included in Queen’s Speech
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