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Social care providers only received 10% of PPE required

Social care providers were not adequately supported in obtaining PPE during the first half of the pandemic and came close to running out, a watchdog reveals.

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‘Invisible crisis’ of child abuse going unchecked

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Thousands turned to social services for help during covid crisis

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Toolkit significantly reduces falls and injuries

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Children in care being ‘failed by the state’

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Proposals to ban online ads for unhealthy food

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NHS failing to provide care for most vulnerable

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Call for regular covid tests for social workers

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Sheffield boy misses out on education because of council faults

A Sheffield boy with special educational needs has missed out on much of his senior schooling because the city council did not provide suitable alternative education for him, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has found (LGSCO).