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Lyn Romeo will step down as England's chief social worker for adults in January after a decade in the post.

The Department of Health and Social Care is no longer funding the social care workforce race equality standard

As a female-dominated profession, performing mentally and physically demanding roles, the government is seeking social workers' views to help shape its Women's Health Strategy, say the chief social workers for adults

Government finds cash to “urgently address” AMHP shortages but sector leaders query feasibility of doing so Part of £3m in Covid-19 mental health recovery plan will be used to address shortages but AMHP leads say long training cycle means this will not be a quick fix Photo: chrupka/Adobe Stock The government has announced funding to “urgently” address gaps in the approved mental health professional (AMHP) workforce. Set out in the Covid-19 mental health and wellbeing recovery plan, published last week, the money is part of a £3m package that will also go on preparing for the plann...

International Women’s Day is a chance to recognise the achievements of women and accelerate equality across the world. There are few better examples of