‘Shock’ over rise in number of child protection cases
A councillor today sought reassurances over a recorded rise in child protection cases, which shot up by 157 in one financial year. (more…) Read more...
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A councillor today sought reassurances over a recorded rise in child protection cases, which shot up by 157 in one financial year. (more…) Read more...
The council's new chief social worker, Martha Nicolson, has begun her new job.Mrs Nicolson is from Lerwick and worked in Aberdeen and Orkney before returning to the isles in 1998. Married with a grown up family, she originally trained as a children's nurse then went on to qualify in social work... Read more...