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10 months ago
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Flagship study finds a million children experienced destitution in the UK last year
The number of people experiencing destitution increased by percent from to with an even larger increase in the number of children experiencing destitution according to a major report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation The report is the fourth in a series of Destitution in the UK studies published regularly since by...
https://socialcare.today/2023/10/30/flagship-study-finds-a-million-children-experienced-destitution-in-the-uk-last-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flagship-study-finds-a-million-children-experienced-destitution-in-the-uk-last-year
10 months ago
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UK children to become safer online as world-leading bill becomes law
The Online Safety Act has received Royal Assent meaning UK adults and children should become safer online Yesterday a new era of internet safety was hailed as the Online Safety Act received Royal Assent This means new legal duties will be placed on social media platforms to ensure children and adults remain safe on social...
https://socialcare.today/2023/10/27/uk-children-to-become-safer-online-as-world-leading-bill-becomes-law/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-children-to-become-safer-online-as-world-leading-bill-becomes-law
10 months ago
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Ealing launch Social Care Academy!
Ealing's Social Care Academy is groundbreaking innovation in social care, consolidating learning and development opportunities for practitioners into one comprehensive hub.
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10 months ago
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Government response published to parliamentary report on childcare sector
The House of Commons education committee has published the government's response to its report on supporting the childcare and early years sector The cross-party committee made recommendations in its report published in July In total the government fully accepted four of the report's recommendations accepted a further in part and rejected or failed...
https://socialcare.today/2023/10/24/government-response-published-to-parliamentary-report-on-childcare-sector/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=government-response-published-to-parliamentary-report-on-childcare-sector
10 months ago
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One in five parents in dire financial straits amid ‘cost-of-children crisis’, report shows
Action for Children has warned that the UK is in the midst of a 'cost-of-children crisis' after it found that by almost every financial measure families with children have been among the hardest hit by the country's high inflation The charity's analysis of data from the abrdn Financial Fairness Trust's survey of more than...
https://socialcare.today/2023/10/23/one-in-five-parents-in-dire-financial-straits-amid-cost-of-children-crisis-report-shows/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-in-five-parents-in-dire-financial-straits-amid-cost-of-children-crisis-report-shows
10 months ago
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National Adoption Week 2023 #YouCanAdopt
Adopt London have launched the #YouCanAdopt campaign, telling the captivating story of seven people who were adopted from the 1960s to now.
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10 months ago
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Scottish school strike date revealed following a rejected pay offer
Unison have once again rejected a pay offer from COSLA meaning school support staff will strike on Wednesday st November Last month more than Unison members went on strike for three days at schools in Scotland over a dispute of pay Following this COSLA an organisation that represents the voice of local authorities...
https://socialcare.today/2023/10/19/scottish-school-strike-date-revealed-following-a-rejected-pay-offer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scottish-school-strike-date-revealed-following-a-rejected-pay-offer
10 months ago
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Young care leavers in London to receive travel discount
Half price bus and tram travel announced as part of our ongoing work to support London's care leavers
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10 months ago
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Care leavers aged 18-25 to receive half-price bus and tram travel in London
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that care leavers aged - who live in London will be able to apply to receive half price bus and tram travel from early The mayor said the decision would give more young people the helping hand they need to thrive at a crucial period in their...
https://socialcare.today/2023/10/17/care-leavers-aged-18-25-to-receive-half-price-bus-and-tram-travel-in-london/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=care-leavers-aged-18-25-to-receive-half-price-bus-and-tram-travel-in-london
11 months ago
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New report identifies influences on children’s understanding of domestic abuse
National domestic abuse charity Women's Aid has published a new report into what influences children and young people's attitudes towards domestic abuse showing a direct link between the viewing of harmful misogynist content online and the normalisation of unhealthy behaviours in relationships The research explores children and young people's understanding of gender roles relationships and...
https://socialcare.today/2023/10/13/new-report-identifies-influences-on-childrens-understanding-of-domestic-abuse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-report-identifies-influences-on-childrens-understanding-of-domestic-abuse
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