social work
Why care leavers need better access to childhood records: 'A stranger knew more about me than I did'
Why care leavers need better access to childhood records: 'A stranger knew more about me than I did'
Thousands of adults who grew up in the care system are still struggling to access the files that explain their childhood. Now the Information Commissioner’s Office is stepping in, warning councils that long delays and 'cold bureaucracy' must end
One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes
One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes
Growing up in care makes you 70% more likely to die young. As a Labour MP, I'll work to change that
Growing up in care makes you 70% more likely to die young. As a Labour MP, I'll work to change that
'We can't keep up': Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care
'We can't keep up': Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care
TV portrayals of social workers are harming the profession. We need to change the script