Title
WHITEHALL
Cameron: Zero tolerance of state failure
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 May 2016
David Cameron has pledged to change the way local authorities help children in care with a new re...
HEALTH
Lack of coordination with social care blamed for 'harrowing ordeals'
By William Eichler | 11 May 2016
Vulnerable patients and their families are enduring ‘harrowing ordeals’ due to poor hospital disc...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Authorities must fund social care training
By Sam Clayden | 11 May 2016
Local authorities must fund the development of social care professionals, according to the Govern...
FINANCE
Who wins from the social care precept?
By Tom Foster | 11 May 2016
Using exclusive data analyis, Tom Foster explains how the adult social care precept will most lik...
FINANCE
Making a case for the precept
By Iain MacBeath | 11 May 2016
Iain MacBeath explains Hertfordshire CC’s decision to deploy a 2% social care precept amid mounti...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Get yourself connected
By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 11 May 2016
Cllr Izzi Seccombe says technology could have a transformative role to play in local government’s...
HEALTH
Time is right for districts
By Allen Graham | 11 May 2016
With so much now at stake, Allen Graham says districts must be fully engaged with devolution, bus...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
A local response to child sexual exploitation
By Adele Gladman | 10 May 2016
Reflecting on the historic child abuse in Rotherham, Adele Gladman explains how local government ...
SOCIAL CARE
Social services to be assessed for end of life care
By Jamie Hailstone | 09 May 2016
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) watchdog is to start assessing social service departments on th...
FINANCE
£10,000 mortgage payment to tempt new social workers
By MJ reporter | 04 May 2016
Derby City Council has offered new social workers £10,000 towards a mortgage in what it claims to...
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