Fri.Mar 17, 2023

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Asylum bill passes first hurdle as commissioner issues stark warning over safeguarding of children

Community Care

The government’s Illegal Migration Bill has passed its first parliamentary hurdle as the Children’s Commissioner for England issued a stark warning about its impact on vulnerable children seeking refuge in the UK. The bill, which would effectively ban anyone who comes to the UK without leave to enter or remain from claiming asylum – in most cases regardless of human rights or modern slavery claims – passed its second reading in the House of Commons on Monday, by 312 votes

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Government ‘to cut £250m from social care workforce funding’ in England

The Guardian

Ministers set to halve the £500m promised to invest in staffing of sector with more than 165,000 vacancies, report says Politics live - latest updates Ministers are poised to cut £250m from investment in the social care workforce in England, it has been reported, in a move that providers say could set back care “for years to come”. With more than 165,000 care worker jobs vacant, and low pay driving staff to quit for better wages in retail and hospitality, care providers and councils have been cl

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Virgin Blueberry Mojito

Living Sober

This is super yummy. I muddled the mixture using a mortar and pestle but you could use a bowl with a spoon or some such. Limes are expensive but who cares we are worth it! Ingredients: Handful fresh blueberries plus more for garnish I tbsp sugar 10 fresh mint leaves 1 lime cut into wedges Crushed ice Ginger Ale Method: […] Virgin Blueberry Mojito was first posted on March 18, 2023 at 6:18 am. ©2019 " Living Sober " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Social Work Across Borders: Canada and USA

Social Work Blog

IFSW’s North American Regional International Conference, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 (Click image to register) Presented by: Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW), the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), and the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) Conference Hosts and Moderators: Joan Davis-Whelan, President, CASW Mildred “Mit” C.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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The last night I drank

Living Sober

ELEVEN YEARS AGO. It’s a Monday afternoon. Nothing out of the ordinary is going on. My husband will be taking our two eldest sons to their Scouts meeting shortly, I’m staying home with our baby. Outwardly there is nothing wrong with this day at all. It is a calm, ordinary Monday in our busy but functional and love-filled house. However […] The last night I drank was first posted on March 18, 2023 at 2:40 pm. ©2019 " Living Sober " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercia

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National Patient Safety Goals Depend on Good Communication

Relias

Patient Safety Awareness Week, sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , is the perfect time to review the Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals. Each year, the Joint Commission issues a list of top national patient safety goals for healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing care centers, behavioral health care and human services, ambulatory healthcare, home care, and more.