60,000 cut in social care waiting lists but need continues to mount, says ADASS
Increases in adult social care services are not keeping pace with need, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services has warned
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Increases in adult social care services are not keeping pace with need, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services has warned
A principal social worker and a personalisation advocate were among several social care figures honoured in this year's list
A council has been criticised for its long delays in completing Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards cases by the local government ombudsman
The Home Office has recruited just 40% of the social workers it needs for its National Age Assessment Board
The rising cost of living is adversely impacting children's mental health, resulting in a rise in referrals to health and social care services. Experts call for more funding so agencies can deliver vital support to prevent long-term harm.