Community Care
AUGUST 24, 2023
English councils received 300,765 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) applications in 2022-23 – a new record – following an 11% hike in case numbers, reveal official figures. Practitioners completed a record 289,150 applications, up 14% on the year before, meaning that growth in the number of concluded cases has averaged 10% over the past five years.
My Brains Not Broken
AUGUST 24, 2023
After writing about high-functioning anxiety earlier this week , I started thinking about habits. Over the course of our lives, we develop habits of all kinds. They can be good for us, they can be bad for us. They can be the thing we need to get through the day, or they can be something we do absentmindedly before bed. Regardless of where they originated from, habits form a major aspect of our day-to-day lives.
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Community Care
AUGUST 24, 2023
The government has urged councils to take in unaccompanied children after the High Court ruled its practice of housing them in hotels, and Kent council’s failure to accommodate all those arriving in the county, were unlawful. It is offering £6,000 to any council taking an unaccompanied child from Kent within five days of a notification to do so, extending a policy recently reintroduced for transfers of young people from Home Office-commissioned hotels.
Social Care
AUGUST 24, 2023
The NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme provides financial support to families and dependents of health and social care staff who sadly died from COVID-19, contracted while delivering frontline care during the pandemic. [Image created by freepik.com ] Closing soon - don't miss out In our line of work, there are many challenges we do our best to meet – and beat - every day of the year.
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Abuse Survivor
AUGUST 24, 2023
Today, I want to share some thoughts straight from the heart. Life has its ups and downs, its twists and turns, and its fair share of challenges. But through it all, I’ve been learning, growing, and working towards creating a life that truly resonates with me. Rediscovering Myself: Looking back, it’s clear that my journey started from a place of self-discovery.
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
AUGUST 24, 2023
The McLawsuits brought by the group that calls itself "children's rights" always ignore the elephant in the room. ● These McLawsuits typically lead to consent decrees that drag on for years and sometimes worsen the conditions they were intended to correct. ● That’s because they systematically ignore the elephant in the room; the problem at the root of all the others: the needless removal of children. ● The latest McLawsuit reinforces ugly stereotypes about who loses children to foster care. ● An
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