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    Adults, Inform Adults

    Responding to suspected self-harm: tips for adult social care practitioners

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    Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Law to bolster child protection announced in Labour’s first King’s Speech

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    Social work leaders, Workforce

    Social Work England issues guidance on new AMHP training standards

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    Adults, Workforce

    Mental health social workers return to work after nine-week strike

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    Adults, Children

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

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    Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    BASW chief Ruth Allen on the state of mental health social work

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    Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Mental health social workers pose greatest recruitment and retention challenge for adults’ services

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    Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Mental health leads hail project to highlight impact of AMHP work

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    Workforce

    Council to buy in service to cover social workers during 9-week strike

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    Social work leaders, Workforce

    AMHP workforce 35% short of what is needed for 24-hour service, say leads

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    Workforce

    Are social workers stigmatised for mental health diagnoses?

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    Adults, Children

    Mental Health Act reform: where the government stands

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    Workforce

    ‘As a social worker I was made to feel shame for my bipolar diagnosis’

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    Workforce

    AMHPs to stage walkout as social work strike action hits sixth council within a year

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    UNISON vice president Julia Mwaluke on the picket line with Barnet UNISON strikers

    Workforce

    Social workers to take nine more weeks of strike action as talks fail to resolve dispute

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    Mental Health. Stress, tension, relationships and work environment concept. Man's hand, holding magnifying glass

    Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Mounting demand for AMHPs and unmet need masked by fall in number of detentions, say leads

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