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DHSC rejects experts’ plan to curb ‘inhumane’ solitary confinement of disabled people in hospital
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
What disabled children’s abuse inquiry means for social workers and councils
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Safeguarding overhaul needed to better protect disabled children in care, says abuse inquiry
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
The draft Mental Health Bill: parliamentary proposals for change
Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
People with learning disabilities ‘not always protected from abuse’, amid ‘blame culture’ in NHS service – CQC
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Homelessness social work role valuable but rare, isolated and temporarily funded – study
Pay now top motivator for social workers to change jobs
Councils breaching guidance by not taking homeless teenagers into care, suggests Children’s Commissioner
Pay deal to go through in Scotland as UNISON members give assent
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‘Dear Sajid Javid: please end the inappropriate detention of autistic people and those with learning disabilities’
Ofsted calls for power to scrutinise children’s home groups
Seven in eight commissioners paying below ‘minimum rate for home care’
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