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New national allowance introduced for foster and kinship carers - the weekly allowances will be backdated to 1st April 2023.
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"Most of my clients don't need a social worker, they just need more money."
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Beyond the nastiness & terrible impact of the two child limit itself (& therefore the disappointment that it may be around even longer), I think there are three deeper reasons why Labour's position has caused so much concern among those working on poverty & social security...🧵
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Government bids to clear up practitioner ‘confusion’ on information sharing - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2023/06/…
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Pre-mobile infant bruising should not automatically prompt section 47s, say government advisers - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2022/10/…
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AMHP and approved mental capacity professional training standards finalised - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2022/11/…
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The cumulative pressures of the profession have led 36.2% of social workers to contemplate a career change
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Guide to the draft Mental Health Bill - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2022/06/…
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Social work with interpreters: lessons from research - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2022/10/…
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DfE should set expectation of face-to-face practice for children's social workers, say directors - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2023/04/…
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We’ve published the second part of our review on safeguarding children with disabilities and complex health needs in residential settings. Read our national recommendations for improving the quality, oversight and regulation of residential placements: gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Neurodivergent social workers 'exhausted' by lack of understanding at work communitycare.co.uk/2022/08/…
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Should social workers have national caseload limits? Take our poll communitycare.co.uk/2022/06/…
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I was used as a scapegoat when Baby P died – Sunak’s attacks on social workers are dangerous | Sharon Shoesmith theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Sharing is caring! 💕 It's so amazing to be able to support families and show that we really care. When we share resources with families that we support, it helps to show them that we hear them, value them, and are here to help! 🤗 #supportingfamilies @MAAPPUK @NHSsafeguarding
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How public speaking classes made me a better social worker, from @KayleighREvans - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2021/12/…
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Social workers in England quitting in record numbers theguardian.com/society/2023… thank you @ruthallenonline for making the clear link between cuts, pressure and burnout - this government’s shortsightedness has huge consequences and costs #socialwork
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BREAKING: The government is making serious proposals that boats, caravans & bedsits can be used as ‘regulated homes’ for children in care aged 16 & 17. Under the proposals, there’s no guarantee of adult supervision. And staff who do provide any support can include volunteers -
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Everyone thought I was the best social worker… but I was hiding a secret
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Working for an organisation that supported you whilst you were in care can be extremely rewarding. However, there can be unconscious barriers by colleagues that may make it harder for #careleavers to succeed. The below advice is for La's who employ #CareExperienced adults
