Councils having to balance financial sustainability with doing the right thing for those who need adult social care, says ...

Home care funding is £2bn short of what is required this year in England, a provider body has found.

Extra children's social care reform funding for family help and child protection takes total to £2.4bn from 2026-29 ...

Policy dubbed 'a grave injustice' to overseas care staff, as provider and worker bodies warn proposal will deepen sector's ...

Fall in care population driven in part by reduction in number of unaccompanied asylum seekers, while data also shows rise in ...

Action Against ASGSF Changes says children's minister showed no willingness to engage with impact of Adoption and Special ...

Commissioner finds care experienced children's first contact with criminal justice system often occurred after they went into ...

Two black social work leaders detail their journey to management and the advice they'd give to black practitioners starting ...

Minister Josh MacAlister says forthcoming plan to 'improve and expand fostering' will cut numbers placed away from their ...

Most practitioners were still to complete process of securing their right to practise as of mid-November, show Social Work ...

After a report urged workload limits for social workers calculated by algorithm, practitioners say it could work so long as ...

Independent social worker Sumayya Hanson celebrates a practitioner she once managed, who is passionate about helping women ...