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The three biggest local government unions ​have submitted a claim for a 10% pay increase, which they say begin​s to redress a decade of cuts and

Lockdown response: how services deliver vital support for children Derren Hayes, Ella Doyle and Isabella McRae Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Early years, education and youth work services are working hard to ensure children and young people can access learning and support amid the pandemic, but sector leaders worry financial pressures could lead to closures. Teenage volunteers from charity Aik Saath – Together As One lend their support in the fight against the virus at a vaccination centre Register now to continue reading Thank you for visitin...

NINE in ten applications to allow carers to make decisions for vulnerable people in Dorset take longer than the legal time limit to be processed - leading to claims people are forced to live in care homes unlawfully and against their will. Hospitals and care homes must apply to councils for permission to make decisions for anyone thought to lack the mental capacity to make them for themselves, such as those with dementia or serious mental health problems. There is a legal time limit of 21 days for standard applications to be processed. NHS Digital data shows Dorset Council dealt with ...

NINE in ten applications to allow carers to make decisions for vulnerable people in Dorset take longer than the legal time limit to be processed - leading to claims people are forced to live in care homes unlawfully and against their will. Hospitals and care homes must apply to councils for permission to make decisions for anyone thought to lack the mental capacity to make them for themselves, such as those with dementia or serious mental health problems. There is a legal time limit of 21 days for standard applications to be processed. NHS Digital data shows Dorset Council dealt with ...

The National Education Union and Unison are calling on the Government to close early years settings in line with schools, to protect staff and prevent the spread of coronavirus.