Foster carers needed
Merton Council’s fostering service is holding an information morning at Wimbledon Library on Saturday 13 March, between 10am and 1pm, where social workers will be on hand to answer any […]
Merton Council’s fostering service is holding an information morning at Wimbledon Library on Saturday 13 March, between 10am and 1pm, where social workers will be on hand to answer any […]
The Merton Children with Disabilities Team are holding an open day on Thursday 19th February, from 10am to 2pm, at the Chaucer Centre on Canterbury Road in Morden, aimed at […]
Merton Council’s Social Services department are running a number of free courses during February and March, designed for those working in the mental health field, or for those caring for […]
Cannabis will be reclassified from a Class B to a Class C drug from January 29th 2004. Whilst some may mistakenly believe that this means that cannabis will now be […]
Nearly 1.5 million people across England depend on social care services. However, until 2003 there had been no register of England’s 1.2m strong social care workforce. Merton is delighted to […]
Merton Drug and Alcohol Action Team have this week launched a campaign to publicise the facts about substance misuse amongst young people in Merton. Posters have been put on bus […]
On Thursday 27 November, Rea Mattocks, Director of Housing and Social Services at Merton, will unveil a plaque, renaming the day centre on the High Path estate, which from Thursday […]
Last week saw the launch of the new Carelines video – ‘Feel safe in your own home.’ The video, in three parts highlights the benefits of Carelines , how they […]
In conjunction with National Adoption Week, which runs from the 3rd to 9th November, the British Association for Adoption & Fostering (BAAF), who co-ordinate the awareness week, have launched a […]
Latest figures from the British crime survey show that cocaine use has jumped by 30% in the past year, and in doing so, deaths from cocaine use have also increased […]