The Guardian

JANUARY 28, 2024

A decade of cuts has reduced local authorities’ ability to deal with key long-term issues, from child protection to an ageing society Angela Rayner: Tories’ council fund is cynical pre-election sticking plaster Barnet council’s ‘Graph of Doom’ now looks prophetic ‘Stuck without it’: Woking elderly residents face losing key transport Once vanishingly rare, the prospect English local authorities might go bust now offers no surprise: four councils have in effect gone bankrupt in the past year; othe

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Lawson Psychology

JANUARY 28, 2024

What to expect when seeing a clinical psychologist Seeing a psychologist for the first time can be a daunting experience for some people. It’s completely normal to feel a little nervous and apprehensive. Knowing what to expect before you arrive can help ease your nerves. Arriving at the clinic When you arrive at the clinic, you will be welcomed by one of our client relationship team members.

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The Guardian

JANUARY 28, 2024

In 2011, no one believed councils would be left to swallow the rising cost of social care unaided. But after funding cuts of 40%, their plight looks increasingly bleak Angela Rayner: Tories’ council fund is cynical pre-election sticking plaster What are the cost pressures facing English councils? ‘Stuck without it’: Woking elderly residents face losing key transport In 2011, two senior council managers in north London put together a PowerPoint graph that they felt might help kick off a useful di

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Hospice Chaplaincy

JANUARY 28, 2024

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

This is one of my favorite places in the world: Acadia National Park in Maine. I took this picture along one of the park's many trails and I have named it "Walking Out of the Woods. — Lori Kaminski Part 1: Crisis It took the entire weekend, but they finally found me a bed. For the past seventy-two hours I had been a guest of Mercy Hospital’s emergency room and both the hospital and I had settled in for the wait.

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Reimagining Social Work

JANUARY 28, 2024

It does not take a miracle of intellectual analysis to realise that we live in challenging times, locally and globally. Geopolitical tensions are running high in the face of war in Europe, the brutal and unconscionable Israeli assault on the people of Palestine, and the gob-smacking possibilty of a second Trump presidency.

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