To keep the system running, care funding must increase
Social workers have warned chronic underfunding is putting vulnerable people at risk, with leaders calling
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Councils support SEND reforms but question long-term funding
Most councils believe government plans to reform support for children with special educational needs and
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Pride Month: Childline figures show hope and fears over acceptance
In aid of Pride Month, Childline is encouraging children and young people with concerns about
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Smokers encouraged to butt out in Yorkshire campaign launch
A woman from Leeds is supporting the first stop-smoking campaign to be developed and filmed across Yorkshire and the Humber.
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Film spotlights care model tackling youth homelessness
Off the pitch, Southgate tackles young men’s issues
Former England manager Gareth Southgate is turning his attention from football to the biggest challenges
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Women who report abuse are being criminalised – report
Women are being wrongly arrested, prosecuted and in some cases separated from their children, by
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‘Frankly barbaric’ A&E waits for children in mental health crisis
Children experiencing a mental health crisis are being forced to spend up to three days
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Ministers seek views on overhaul of mental health care
Ministers have launched a call for evidence as they begin work on a 10-year cross-government
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Unpaid carers face pension gap and retirement poverty risk
Millions of unpaid carers are at risk of lower retirement incomes due to gaps in
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A third of social care nurses feel like quitting, warns RCN
Chronic understaffing and low pay are driving nurses out of social care, with patients’ safety
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Why one in three care workers leave -and how to stop it
advertorial The care sector is facing a workforce crisis, with one in three workers leaving
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Assisted dying bill to fail after Lords delays
A bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people in England and Wales is
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We can’t stop teens asking AI about body image, so how do we respond?
With 40% of seven to 12-year-olds now using generative AI, chatbots are becoming an unlikely
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Rethinking social care through the lens of neurodivergent carers
Across the UK, thousands of families undertake one of the most complex tasks imaginable: navigating
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