Category: Community care
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Community care, Grandparents Legal Centre, Grandparents rights, Nigel Priestley, Tracy Ling posted
April 30, 2013.
Kinship carers routinely turned away by social workers when they ask for help
We must treat kinship carers differently to make our care system stronger, writes Gerri McAndrew, a social worker and chief […]
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Community care, Grandparents Legal Centre, Grandparents rights, Nigel Priestley posted
April 15, 2013.
New Study Reveals the True Cost of Kinship Care
Bristol University, alongside charity Buttle UK, have today published their results into a major study into the costs involved in […]
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Community care, Grandparents Legal Centre, Nigel Priestley, Tracy Ling posted
March 8, 2013.
Battling Aunt in Landmark Kinship Care Decision
For full story on BBC click here In a landmark decision London Borough of Tower Hamlets has been struck down […]
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Care Proceedings & Adoption, Community care, Residence orders posted
February 13, 2013.
Aunt Wins £11,000 from Sefton Council to Care for Children
An aunt from Southport has been paid almost £11,000 from Sefton after she had two children placed with her by […]
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Community care, Grandparents Legal Centre, Grandparents rights posted
February 6, 2013.
Northumberland Grandparent Carers Win £14,000 from County Council
Northumberland County Council have agreed to pay an ongoing weekly allowance and backdated payments for grandparent carers. The grandparents from […]
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Ridley & Hall in
Care fees planning, Community care, Elderflower Advice, Reclaiming care home fees, Tracy Ling posted
January 24, 2013.
Ridley & Hall Launching New Initiative to Reclaim Care Home Fees
ATTENTION: DEADLINE OF 31 MARCH 2013 APPROACHING Are you or a family member or friend in a care home or […]
