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Disclosure and Barring Service's social media house rules outline how we will engage with customers and the behaviours we expect from users.
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
The government is committed to improving the quality of social housing in England. In response to the tragic death of 2-year-old Awaab Ishak, we are reforming the sector so that every tenant has a decent, safe and secure home. We...
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
The government is committed to improving the quality of social housing in England. In response to the tragic death of 2-year-old Awaab Ishak, we are reforming the sector so that every tenant has a decent, safe and secure home. We report...
Apply for a needs assessment by social services through your local council - support, home care help, disability equipment, day centres, care homes
A collection of factsheets, updated guidelines and news stories related to DBS and coronavirus.
What social care providers need to know when notifying Ofsted of a serious incident.
Information on the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC)’s expression of interest for a social care expert advisory group.
Guidance on the Quality Matters initiative, which aims to improve the quality of adult social care.
The government has a programme of reform to improve the quality of social housing. Each month, progress on our commitments is shared on these pages, as part of our commitment to respond to the tragic death of 2 year old...
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Expressions of interest for a project which aims to improve people’s mental health through green social prescribing.
Statistics from Ofsted including data for children’s homes and other social care providers, fostering, inspections of local authority children’s services, and serious incident notifications from local authority children’s services.
The Online Safety Bill is a new set of laws to protect children and adults online. It will make social media companies more responsible for their users’ safety on their platforms.
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