More than 1 million people a year are now being referred by general practitioners (GPs) to social prescribing services, according to a new study led by researchers at UCL.

England’s social prescribing programme, which prioritises nature, art, sport, and community, has blown past official targets, ...

Social Work England has dropped the requirement for practitioners to report their gender identity when registering with the regulator. Instead, it will ask social workers, voluntarily, to provide ...

The standards for social work employers in England are under review, the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed. The LGA, which oversees the Standards for social work employers in England, ...

The government has announced a £500m cash injection to improve pay, terms and conditions for adult social care workers across England ...

The first ever Fair Pay Agreement for adult social care workers has been launched by the Government with a £500 million ...

Coverage of the Health and Social Care select committee session on the work of NHS England with evidence from the CEO of NHS ...

In England, the problem of excessive delay in court proceedings about children is longstanding, and there have been numerous initiatives over the years to tackle it. Under the 2014 Children and ...