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Housing and safeguarding
Here are the views of the CEO at Sitra: Sitra CEO’s Blog sitraceo.wordpress.com …
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Best practice report into foster care
A best practice guide to help support foster children who choose to stay in care until they turn 21 has been launched by the…
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Barnardos Report: care leavers fear homlessness
Young people leaving the care system are worried about the risk of becoming homeless and experience severe difficulties in finding appropriate accommodation, research by…
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Invest more in mental health
Councils should invest more in the wellbeing and mental health of their residents, according to a commission launched by independent think-tank Centre Forum. According…
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Action against cruelty to those with learning disabilities
Lemos&Crane’s new free website, Action Against Cruelty, provides practitioners and service users with guidance on tackling cruelty towards people with learning disabilities. Welcome to our…
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DWP slammed for offering lack of empathy and support
The Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) staff have been slammed by participants in a Citizens Advice Cymru report for the way they communicate,…
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More than 70% of homeless suffer from poor physical health
More than 70% of homeless people suffer from one or more physical health condition, a report published today has revealed. According to Inside Housing:…
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Association loses racism appeal
An Employment tribunal finds care organisation unfairly dismissed staff According to Inside Housing: One of London’s largest care-specialist housing associations has been forced to…
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Flexible working – now a right
All local government employees now have the right to request flexible working, under new measures announced by the government. According to LG News: The…
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Lessons learnt from failing care home
An investigation into a care home at the centre of 19 unexplained deaths has produced a raft of recommendations designed to ensure mistakes are…