The finding comes from the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) latest State of Care report. More than 80,000 children and young ...

A grandfather who started smoking when he was 12 has spoken about the moment he decided to quit after his wife became ill. ‘It was only when my wife became ill that I realised I could end up being my ...

The research comes in line with National Adoption Week, an event first created by the British Association for Adoption and ...

Gloucestershire County Council has created a supportive, relationship-based culture where social workers can develop their ...

Ben Troke, Partner at law firm Weightmans, discusses what the rejection of the assisted dying bill means for the future of ...

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced people will no longer have to wait for a formal diagnosis to get mental health support. Ministers said they want schools, colleges and ...

Survivors will be able to share information about closed cases and explore options for having decisions reviewed. People who have reported child sexual abuse or exploitation, but whose cases were ...

Pioneering procedure transplants the testicular tissue of a young man that was frozen before he underwent chemotherapy. Doctors in Edinburgh have successfully transplanted frozen testicular tissue in ...

Lucy Clifford speaks to Social Care Today about facing the villains of her childhood and why silence allows abuse to remain hidden in plain sight. October is the month when we willingly seek out ...

A case involving a Dunfermline childminder who’s just pleaded guilty to neglect has raised concerns about how childcare providers are monitored and regulated. Amanda Mathewson, 55, pleaded guilty at ...

A new handbook for unpaid carers has been launched in Cardiff and the Vale, covering some of the changes they may face during and after caring. The Caring through change handbook was launched at the ...

A cancer drug currently being tested in patients may not work in the way scientists originally thought, a new study suggests. The drug, known as zavondemstat, was developed to target KDM4, a group of ...