Tag Archives | mental health

Roulette gambling in a casino

Adults, Inform Adults

Problem gambling: how to recognise the warning signs

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

Adults, Workforce

Social workers re-balloted on striking after 27 days of action leaves pay dispute unresolved

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Dictionary, definition of the word abuse.

Adults, Workforce

Mental health trust ignored staff concerns for years before Panorama exposed abuse, finds review

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Child consoling parent/carer

Children, Inform Children

Parental mental illness and the role of stigma: key practice points

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Graph showing increased complexity

Children, Social work leaders

Children’s social work caseloads growing increasingly complex, research finds

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A blonde female covering her face with her hands.

Adults, Workforce

A social worker’s guilt: when people’s needs outstrip resources

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Houses of Parliament

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Mental Health Act reform ditched, King’s Speech confirms

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A black social worker looking contemplative while working at laptop

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Fast-track programme to train 320 more social workers in £19m contract extension

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Barnet mental health social workers striking outside the council's offices.

Adults, Workforce

Inside a social work strike: the staff fighting for a ‘safe service’

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

Adults, Workforce

Social workers to take 26 days’ further strike action in pay and staffing dispute

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Houses of Parliament

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Minister sidesteps question on whether government will proceed with Mental Health Act reform

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Pad of paper with 'staff shortages' written on it

Adults, Children, Workforce

Social worker shortages leaving mental health patients without safeguards, leaders warn

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Post-it note on a table with the word 'STRIKE' written on it

Workforce

Social workers to take six days of strike action

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Adults, Children

Government launches strategy to ‘rapidly reduce’ suicide rate that has remained stuck since 2018

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Man putting his vote with word Strike into ballot box on black background, closeup

Adults, Workforce

Mental health social workers vote to strike over ‘chronic staffing issues’

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Supreme Court

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Legal analysis: the Supreme Court’s verdict on ordinary residence and mental health aftercare

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