Children's services directors will be sent for compulsory training to make sure they understand the pressures of frontline social work following the death of Baby P it has been announced....

While I applaud the intent of the National Alliance on Mental Illness’s effort to “grade” the 50 states in the U.S. on their mental health care, the problem with such reports is that they are out-of-date and virtually useless from the moment they are published. The problem with the...

...and that's what we're here to do." Those words are from my colleague, Pastor David Ritchie, during an outing of the new mobile food bank of Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio. Watch a local news report here. Also seen in the clip: colleague Pastor Janice Winters and Lutheran Social Services...

Sharon Shoesmith the former head of children's services at Haringey Council attacks Government's handling of Baby P affair accusing the Children's Secretary of "breathtaking recklessness"....

After 30 long years of Reagan-inspired hatred of government services, we're seeing the policies come to their logical conclusion. Because we didn't so much cut the size of government as we outsourced it. Most people are oblivious to the fact that large numbers of government social services were simp...

Troops won’t get Purple Heart for stress disorder Medal will not be given solely for diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder Eleven percent of Iraq veterans, 20 percent of Afghanistan veterans may have PTSD PTSD “not a wound intentionally caused by the enemy,� awards panel decided Decision...

The Baby P scandal has prompted Children's Secretary Ed Balls to order social services bosses in charge of protecting children to retrain....

Well I’m finally back to “writing” if that’s what I can call my ramblings for RTFA. I’m sure everyone who reads this has already heard from more legitimate sources that there is a crisis in the Gaza Strip. I’m here to give my biased opinion on the matter and *gasp...

Preston Hollow Dallas TX Becomes President and Laura Bush New Home “Dallas House” According to news reports, President George W. Bush and wife Laura will make their home in Preston Hollow in Dallas TX. What used to be referred to as the “Countdown to Crawfordâ€� has become the “Count...

Refugees count on entry level jobs to get started. In a down economy, there aren't many....