Legal

All our recent legal stories are below. But if you need more, Community Care Inform Children and Community Care Inform Adults provide digested versions of all the major statutes that govern the work of social workers and other professionals working to support children and young people, and adults, respectively. For more information email the Community Care Inform helpdesk

Legal

Editorial Comment: Proceed with care on law

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Legal, Workforce

How the Corporate Manslaughter Act could protect social workers

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Legal, Mental Health, Children

Gordon Brown signals cannabis reclassification move

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Adults, Legal, Mental Health

Psychiatrists question smoking ban

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Children, Legal, Workforce

Wiltshire must pay parents for special needs failures

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Legal, Adults

Legal side of the proposed Care Quality Commission

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Legal, Adults

Human rights in care homes

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Children, Legal

Accommodation and vulnerable 16- and 17-year-olds

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Adults, Children, Legal, Mental Health

Bone fragment dates back to Jersey children’s home

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Adults, Children, Legal, Mental Health

News round up: Bone fragment dates back to Jersey children’s home

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Legal, Workforce

Social worker barred after relationship with ‘vulnerable’ client

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Adults, Children, Legal, Mental Health

News round up: Parents to be shown how to protect children online

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Adults, Children, Legal, Workforce

Napo: funding cuts leaves sex offenders without rehabilitation

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Children, Legal, Workforce

GSCC committee bars social worker for relationship with user

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Children, Adults, Legal, Workforce

Darling to make child poverty his priority

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Children, Adults, Legal, Workforce

News round up: Darling to make child poverty his priority

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