Learning disability cost savings plan sparks ‘institutionalisation’ fears

MANCHESTER: A council has defended a set of controversial cost saving plans for learning disability… read more

New qualification for social work support staff to be piloted in Wales

CARDIFF: Social work support staff in Wales will start piloting a new higher education qualification… read more

Council votes to privatise services in shake-up of adult care

DUNHAM: Some care services run by Durham County Council are due to be privatised following… read more

Strike action at Wishaw Housing Association

WISHAW: Staff at Wishaw Housing Association have started four days of strike over and increase… read more