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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 ...

Headlines Physical Disabilities

Review launched into laws on social care for disabled children

The Law Commission has announced a review into the 50-year-old laws on social care for ...

Headlines Health

Younger prisoners facing healthcare crisis as access to appointments is denied – report

Overcrowded prisons and staffing challenges have ingrained a healthcare crisis for younger prisoners in England ...

Children Headlines

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 18-25 who live in ...

Care Headlines

New figures show 33% rise in homelessness among young care leavers since 2018

Homelessness among young people leaving care has risen by a third in the space of ...

Care Headlines Recruitment & Retention

New report finds small recovery in adult care staffing

England’s adult care workforce grew and staff vacancies fell last year, according to Skills for ...

Children Headlines

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 ...

Children Headlines

Children’s services improving despite systemic challenges, LGA says

Children’s services are continuing to deliver improvements and sustain strong performance despite significant national challenges, ...

Care Headlines

Government to invest £30m in medical technology for NHS

The government has announced it is to invest £30m in medical technology (medtech) to help ...

Adult Headlines

Government awards £3m towards transforming technology in adult social care

The government has announced the recipients of £3m through the Adult Social Care Technology Fund ...