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The health and social care bill: here is a way out of this mess | Shirley Williams | Comment is

Shirley Williams: Drop the most contentious part of the health bill, the chapter on competition, and give the NHS the stability it needs

Councils fined after failing to keep sensitive children's data safe

Two councils in England have been fined a total of £180,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office for failing to keep highly sensitive information about the welfare of children secure.

Invest in social housing to prevent social deficit - Yahoo! New Zealand News

The Hamilton Council of Christian Social Services and Poverty Action Waikato are asking their networks to make a commitment to ensure social housing stock remains in Hamilton City.

Storm Lake Pilot Tribune: Business: New UDMO executive director has a passion for 'grassroots

It feels like a homecoming for Upper Des Moines' new executive director, Jamey Whitney, as he begins his new position. Whitney was born and raised in the small north central Iowa town of Plymouth,...

Potential manpower crunch at family service centres - Channel NewsAsia

The government may face challenges staffing the 10 new family service centres it intends to build over the next three years.

Director of Social Services apologizes for Baby Braxton oversight - WTKR

Virginia Beach's director of social services admits social workers did not protect baby Braxton like they should have.

Joel John Roberts: Doctors Want to Prescribe Social Services as Good Medicine

Four out of five physicians felt that meeting the social needs of a person is just as important as meeting their medical conditions. Of those care providers in low-income communities, nine out of ten felt the same.

Top Medgar Evers College social work students assist at-risk students at innovative Brownsville

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Two students from the Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) program at Medgar Evers College are interning at a community center in central Brooklyn this school year as part of a multidisciplinary effort to increase student involvement in social justice initiatives.

New Plans for Adult Social Services Announced - Isle of Man News | Manx.net

<p class=""><strong>At the sitting of the House of Keys on 7 February 2012, the Minister for the Department of Social Care Hon Chris Robertshaw MHK laid out an important programme of change for the fu...

Gwenda Thomas sets out Welsh Government proposals on social services - Wales News - News -

Gwenda Thomas, deputy minister for social services and children, explains how legislation will help strengthen support for the vulnerable

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