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A room of one’s own
Having your own space, a bit of privacy when you want it – it is something that many of us probably take for granted. But for many people this can be difficult to achieve, especially if you are living in residential care. We recently worked with three women in their 50s who had been in
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Growing old together…
For better or worse, richer or poorer, in sickness and in health; this is the vow we take when we get married. We pledge to share our life with someone and grow old together. But no one plans to become the full time carer for their spouse. Imagine that as you do start to grow
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Social work and the art of motorcycle maintenance
We talk a lot about partnership working in local government and the rest of the public sector and often it is just that – talk – but in this case we truly worked together with our own neighbourhood community officers (NCOs), the voluntary sector, psychiatry and the Probation Service to support a 21 year old
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