Flagship policy to create national care service overhauled after significant opposition in Scottish Parliament and from local ...

Several councils have less than one full-time member of home education staff, meaning workforce is insufficient' to take on ...

A recent survey by Social Work England found that most social workers feel unvalued by society, but is that true?

UNISON calls for increase that addresses 'severe erosion' of Scottish local government pay and 'growing recruitment and ...

Reduction in adult social care staff shortages between March and December 2024 follows two years of falling vacancy numbers, ...

Research carried out before Budget unveiled estimated £2.8bn in additional costs for adult social care finds providers facing ...

A rising number of women who died in pregnancy or shortly after giving birth were involved with social care, says Kirsty ...

Hampshire County Council is working to ensure that older adults avoid unnecessary trips to hospital thanks to a collaboration ...

Renowned poet Lemn Sissay discusses the consequences of an adolescence void of care and looking for accountability through ...

Three-month review to probe current scale and nature of gang-based child sexual exploitation, says home secretary Yvette ...

Poverty, inadequate housing and pandemic legacy driving increased parental needs and leaving infants at risk, finds ADCS ...

National workload action group also working on resources on caseload management and to help practitioners with case recording ...