Archives for February 5th, 2010

POOR MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMA CARE PUTS LIVES AT RISK SAY AUDITORS

Headlines, PublicNet: 5 February, 2010

Major trauma care in England is not good enough, according to the National Audit Office which is calling on the NHS and the Department of Health to get a grip on services to prevent unnecessary deaths. It estimates that between 450 and 600 lives could be saved if care was managed more effectively.

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COUNCILS GET NEW HELP TO TACKLE WORKLESSNESS

Headlines, PublicNet: 5 February, 2010

Councils are to get more government support to tackle worklessness and to create jobs and apprenticeships. The Local Government Minister, Rosie Winterton, said economic opportunities would not happen by themselves and every layer of government needed to play its part.

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KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY

Features, PublicNet: 5 February, 2010

By Robert Fitzgerald

Children’s services are changing with the move from dealing with children as individuals to looking at the child’s living situation as a whole. By reviewing the wider family dynamics and context it is possible to arrive at a more holistic and meaningful view of the child’s real needs. Integrated Children’s System (ICS) have been developed to support frontline staff and managers to record and analyse information for an individual child. The author explains how this technology can make a difference.

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