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Adults, Workforce, Mental Health

Legal claims on council social care policies up by 45%

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Adults, Workforce, Mental Health

One in 10 council adult social care budgets may be illegal

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Children, Workforce

Care worker drove teenage clients after smoking cannabis

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Children, Workforce

One in ten social work courses still have places

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Adults, Mental Health, Workforce

Council strips social workers’ union of recognition

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Workforce

Northern Ireland social workers to be balloted on strike

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Workforce

Drug smuggling social worker struck off register

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Workforce

Strikes to continue at pay-cut council

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Adults

Second Castlebeck facility to close

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Adults, Workforce, Mental Health

The seven things that providers must report to CQC

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Workforce

Second council braced for social work strikes

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Workforce

Social workers to sue pay-cut council for unfair dismissal

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Adults, Workforce

CQC inspections up one-third in past three months

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Adults, Mental Health, Children

Prisoners provide social care, governors admit

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Adults, Mental Health

Castlebeck chief promises to overhaul management

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Adults

Isle of Wight prisons: where social work is making inroads

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