Social workers offer vital support: psychosocial aid, community engagement and prevention of harm, especially for children and women; they also build resilient communities, ensuring the vulnerable are ...

A social worker who was previously employed by East Ayrshire Council has been struck off ... failing to “appropriately respond” to a number of child protection concerns, dishonesty and abusing the ...

From July 1, social workers in South Australia need to become registered to work. Some groups are concerned experienced workers without direct social work qualifications might leave if forced to ...

Plan for five-year early career framework dropped, but proposed social work induction programme conditional on spending ...

The POCSO Act, enacted in 2012, serves as India’s primary legislation to address and penalize sexual offences against minors.

Jigawa State Government has signed a multi-year work plan of three years with the United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) on health, education, child protection, and social policy.Speaking ...

The LGBTQ community has been a target of attacks from the ruling parties for years. If attempts are made to ban ...

Centre director Ian Dean said concerns about child sexual abuse accounted for around a quarter of a social worker’s child protection caseload three decades ago, but “is now recorded in barely 4% of ...

Now is the perfect time to make that move. The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) offers generous financial supports for experienced child protection practitioners living and working ...

Are you considering work as a child protection practitioner in regional Victoria? There have been recent innovations to the child protection program in Victoria that have significantly evolved the ...