Fri.Nov 17, 2023

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Danish Association of Social Workers Celebrates Successful Social Worker Days 2023

International Federation of Social Workers

Picture – Palle Peter Skov The Danish Association of Social Workers Celebrates Successful Social Worker Days 2023.

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Most councils rated good for adult social care in CQC pilot assessments

Community Care

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated most councils as good in pilot assessments for its new system of appraising the quality of local authority adults’ social care. Four of the five authorities tested – Birmingham, Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and Suffolk – received a good rating, the second highest grade below outstanding, following assessments carried out over the summer and autumn.

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Our annual call to end child welfare’s public celebration of family executions

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Tomorrow, on “National Adoption Day, who will stop to remember that for some children and some young adults every mass adoption ceremony, every treacly feature story on the local news is an act of cruelty – ripping the scab off a wound that never fully heals? Termination of parental rights is child welfare's "death penalty." So why do some of the very judges who order a family "executed" preside over public celebrations of the aftermath?