The Victorian law that governs how child neglect is defined is to be updated by bringing forward the Serious Crime Bill. The criminal law on child neglect has not changed for 80 years. It is based on the Poor Law Amendment Act 1868 and its replacement, the Children and Young Persons ...
1970: the greatest team goal. Brazil's Carlos Alberto scored the winning goal in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy – one that is regarded as the greatest team goal the tournament has ever seen. Unlike Maradona's incredible solo effort (featured below), Carlos Alberto's goal was touched by almost every player ...
EduCare's new Mental Capacity course introduces the fundamentals of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), and covers the purpose of the MCA, to whom it applies and its five core principles. The course provides a basic awareness of the Mental Capacity Act, as well as the ...
A new study reveals a link between adverse childhood experiences and health-harming behaviours in adulthood. A new study reveals a link between adverse childhood experiences and health-harming behaviours in adulthood. The survey of 3,885 English adults shows that a substantial proportion of people in England have experienced stressful events as children that ...
Almost 60 percent of parents with disabled children say that their son or daughter has not been able to access sports clubs, leisure activities and other facilities, because they are disabled. Conducted by the disability charity Scope, the survey of over 500 parents suggest that improving the attitudes and confidence of ...
