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Care worker speaking to older person

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social workers warned to prepare for longer home care visits and ‘extra admin’ as coronavirus spreads

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sanctions

Adults, Workforce

Social worker suspended for copying and pasting information between DoLS forms

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investigations

Adults

Council breached Care Act in decision to cut woman’s personal budget

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Workforce

Meet Social Work England’s ambassadors to the profession

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A sign saying 'immigration' at an airport

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Post-Brexit migration plans ‘would spell disaster’ for social care, warn sector heads

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Human rights card

Adults

Human rights watchdog issues legal challenge to Hancock on failed learning disability target

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Image of Lord Patel of Bradford, the chair of Social Work England

Adults, Children

Two in five practitioners now logged on to Social Work England accounts for posting CPD

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mental health act

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

AMHP workforce shrank by 4% last year, finds survey

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Close up interviewer interview candidate apply for job at meeting room in office

Children, Social work leaders

Council made ‘serious and unsubstantiated allegations’ against vulnerable mother and support agency

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A sign saying 'immigration' at an airport

Adults, Workforce

Post-Brexit migration plans would deepen social care pressures, say government advisers

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investigations

Adults

‘Financially motivated’ council breached Care Act by cutting autistic man’s personal budget

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Adults

Council breached Care Act by setting arbitrary upper limit for woman’s live-in care

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files

Adults

Council breached Care Act by cutting man’s personal budget without support plan or involving him

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Image of filing cabinet with 'investigations' label

Adults

Council wrongly reduced disabled man’s personal budget by arbitrarily capping respite payments

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pay key on keyboard

Adults, Workforce

Unfunded rise in minimum wage would further destabalise care market, warns ADASS

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Workforce

Chief social worker Lyn Romeo leads professionals awarded New Year honours

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