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Adults, Workforce

Labour ‘just another government failing social care’, say social workers

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Community Care cover from 1997, depicting the 1997 Labour election win

Adults, Children, Workforce

Social work in the 2000s: New Labour’s focus on performance management

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Economist Andrew Dilnot standing in a library

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Scrapping cap on care costs ‘another example of social care being tossed aside’, says Dilnot

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Adults, Children, Workforce

How confident are social workers in the Labour government?

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Stephen Kinnock

Adults, Workforce

Labour ditches planned increase to adult social care training funding

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Janet Daby

Children

Former social worker confirmed as minister for children’s social care

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Mental health practitioner and client

Adults, Children

Bolstering AMHP role can ‘vastly reduce’ detention numbers under existing MHA, say service heads

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Mug full of coffee next to pile of post-it notes, with the top one reading 'What's your legacy?'

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

The legacy of Conservative rule for adult social care

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Janet Daby

Children

Former social worker becomes minister in DfE

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Stephen Kinnock

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Stephen Kinnock appointed minister for social care

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Bridget Phillipson and Wes Streeting

Adults, Children

Wes Streeting and Bridget Phillipson handed responsibility for social care in Labour government

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A person putting a vote in a ballot box

Adults, Children, Workforce

Community Care readers’ voting intentions revealed

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Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves talking to residents in Great Yarmouth in 2023

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

No funded social care commitments in Labour manifesto

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Shadow minister for social care Andrew Gwynne at the 2024 ADASS Spring Seminar

Adults, Social work leaders

Labour still committed to cap on care costs, shadow minister tells sector leaders

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Shadow health and social care secretary Wes Streeting

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Labour pledges to reform Mental Health Act if elected

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