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Children

Ofsted wants tough education standards for children’s home workers to be introduced early

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Adult and child shadow

Children

Stopping the cycle of successive children being taken into care

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Children

Why the term “foster carer” is a problem

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Children

Social workers need to give children of foster carers more information

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Children

How the Family Drug and Alcohol Court is navigating the 26 week deadline

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Workforce

“I felt powerless and nobody was listening.”

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Workforce

Social workers believe Frontline will have negative impact on practice

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Fitness to practise hearing

Workforce

Social worker struck off after obtaining details on future step-children

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Adults, Workforce

Lamb unveils areas that will lead ‘quiet revolution’ in health and social care integration

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Workforce

‘Social services are running out of time and money and we need answers quickly’

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Children

Timpson promises annual review of care leaver strategy

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Adult and child shadow

Children

The myths preventing adopters coming forward

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Fitness to practise hearing

Workforce

Social worker struck off after hitting child with autism and learning disabilities

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Children

Professionals missed significant opportunities to protect murdered toddler

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Adults, Workforce

No registered manager at one in eight adult care services as CQC plans crackdown

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Workforce

Rise in number of entries for Social Worker of the Year awards

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