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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
Government shifts £600m destined for social care reform into tackling immediate pressures on services

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
Councils would still employ social workers under proposed National Care Service for Scotland

Adults, Children, Social work leaders
‘Resource pressures’ behind decision to shelve LPS, says care minister

Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Decision to shelve LPS ‘unacceptable blow to thousands unlawfully detained’
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