Union joins GMB and Unite in urging employers to come back with improvement on 3.2% local government pay offer ...

Eileen Munro questions overhaul of child protection conference chair role and raises concerns about non-social work qualified ...

Older less likely to receive funded care in areas with older populations, implying councils are rationing services, says ...

The Mental Health Bill 2024-25 has now finished its committee stage in the House of Commons, where it was scrutinised by a ...

Large majorities of Unite and GMB members vote against 3.2% local government pay offer for England, Wales and Northern ...

Children’s social workers are the most likely group to consider switching specialities, compared to practitioners in adults’ ...

NHS 10-year plan sets out vision for development of neighbourhood health services in every community, including ...

Most councils report difficulties with recruitment and retention in relation to adults, children's and mental health social ...

Following its passage through the House of Commons, Tim Spencer-Lane summarises the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill ...

Biases are hardwired at a neurological level over a significant period of time and, on occasion, can be a reactive response ...

A social work manager celebrates her friend and colleague, whom she describes as "inclusive, empowering and supportive of ...

Average population size of good-rated councils greater than that of those graded requires improvement by CQC, finds ...