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Children, Social work leaders

Council to vote on bringing children’s services back in-house

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Children, Social work leaders

Practitioners struggling to respond to extrafamilial harm to children, finds analysis of serious cases

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Children, Social work leaders

Sara Sharif case review begins after father and stepmother convicted of murder

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Families first for children’ model to be rolled out to all councils, says chief social worker

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Social work leaders, Workforce

97% of social workers retain right to practise following latest registration renewal round

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Adults, Social work leaders

AMHPs voice safety concerns over police withdrawal from mental health incidents

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Adults, Social work leaders

£1bn boost to adult social care funding ‘not enough to cover costs’, warn leaders

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Jahnine Davis

Children, Social work leaders

Case reviews ‘silent’ on racial bias in child protection decision making

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Children, Social work leaders

Sevenfold increase in number of children placed in unregistered homes over past three years

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Door could be open to abuse’ of disabled children due to DfE shelving advocacy plan, say leads

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Adults, Social work leaders

Councils to receive delayed £22.6m in adult social care innovation funding

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Melanie Williams

Adults, Social work leaders

Protect social care from ‘catastrophic’ national insurance increase, ADASS tells government

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Adults, Social work leaders

Providers to cut care and jobs on back of Budget, finds survey

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Children, Social work leaders

Agencies not equipped to protect children from sexual abuse in family, find safeguarding leaders

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Adults, Social work leaders

Placing social workers in mental health trusts can help tackle out of area placements, says report

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social care providers face £2.8bn bill from wage and tax rises next year, analysis finds

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