Community Care

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Social work assistants would be regulated in Scotland under plans issued for consultation. Regulator the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) is also consulting on adding adult day centre supervisors, practitioners and support workers, and offender accommodation managers, supervisors and practitioners to its register.

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Consultation Social Services Social Services Social Worker 38

Community Care

JULY 17, 2024

The government has also not confirmed how much of its predecessor’s Stable Homes, Built on Love agenda to reform children’s social care by, among other things, investing more in family support and kinship care to reduce the need for statutory interventions.

Mental Health 66

Mental Health Government Schools Home Care 66

Community Care

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Lack of workforce strategies Against the backdrop of longstanding concerns about social care staffing shortages , the CQC found very few councils had published workforce strategies, with even fewer having plans that covered the entire health and social care system.

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Nursing Home Social Worker Therapist Government 60

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

The task force says a consultant should draw up the tool and determine how the information obtained from the tools may be used to adjust a treatment plan for the child or youth while they are in out-of-home care. And then what? And what, exactly, does that mean?

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Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Self-harm 70