HEALTH

Charity calls for social care fast track for terminally ill

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 February 2013

Marie Curie Cancer Care calls for terminally ill people to be given ‘fast track’ access to social...

HEALTH

Cuts a major threat to social care

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 February 2013

Social care bosses have warned they are struggling to maintain services in the face of public spe...

HEALTH

Horsemeat and the public health challenge

By Michael Burton | 13 February 2013

Public health covers a huge area and it is difficult to know where to start making an impact, say...

HEALTH

Local government's role in improving public health

By Steve Atkinson | 13 February 2013

Steve Atkinson welcomes the return of the traditional role of local government in the delivery of...

HEALTH

Mayor urges unified response to foxes

13 February 2013

Boris Johnson has called on London's councils to unite to tackle the 'menace' of urban foxes.

HEALTH

HIV services 'failing'

13 February 2013

HIV prevention services in London 'do not meet the needs of residents' council chiefs warned this...

HEALTH

Exclusive: 'Lifetime' social care cap unveiled

By Dominic Browne | 13 February 2013

Senior councillors told The MJ this week the announcement of a 'lifetime cap' on social care cost...

HEALTH

Stemming the far right tide

By Cllr Hazel Simmons | 13 February 2013

Cllr Kate Hollern and Cllr Hazel Simmons discuss how they are tackling the rise of the far right ...

HEALTH

CQC: poor quality home care occurring 'too often'

By Thomas Bridge | 13 February 2013

Poor quality home care occurring ‘too often’, report from Care Quality Commission finds.

HEALTH

Inspections set to suffer high rate of cuts as FSA funding decreases

13 February 2013

The former head of LACORS has warned that inspection teams have faced a 'higher proportion' of cu...

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

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Stoke-on-Trent City Council

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Gateshead Council

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children and Family Services

£142,950 - £157,041

Forged through an industrial past, Stoke-on-Trent is a city with creativity and kindness at its heart. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Strategic Director Economy, Innovation and Growth

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Strategic Director Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

Up to £134,228

We have four fantastic opportunities for innovative and forward-thinking leaders to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Gateshead Council