Sentences with phrase «council as a carer»

But after getting pregnant, Rayner turned her life around by doing evening shifts, training as a Samaritan, then working for the council as a carer and eventually becoming involved in a trade union.

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Activists are slogging round council estates every weekend, asking about and solving local problems, often unglamorous ones such as helping rejected asylum seekers, carers needing respite and gypsies threatened with eviction.

Ways in which popular technologies can be used to enable people with dementia to have fun as well as unlock memories and enhance communication with relatives and carers will be showcased during the Economic and Social Research Council's (ESRC) Festival of Social Science.

Increasingly, local governments and regional councils provide opportunities for schools to participate in waste reduction and recycling initiatives such as battery and electronics recycling, and some regional councils also provide community volunteer support through the Earth Carers program.

The SEND Review Guide was created in partnership with over forty outstanding special and mainstream schools and parents / carers of children with SEND as well as organisations such as Contact a Family, Ofsted, the Council for Disabled Children, the Institute of Education and the Teaching Schools Council.

As a part of the awarding of the Darebin Council animal management contract to the LDH in 2014, the council included a requirement that the LDH, build stronger relationships with foster carers and rescue Council animal management contract to the LDH in 2014, the council included a requirement that the LDH, build stronger relationships with foster carers and rescue council included a requirement that the LDH, build stronger relationships with foster carers and rescue groups.

We actively campaign to: - Stop the commercialisation of our native wildlife, with present emphasis on the Kangaroo - Ban the use of 1080 poison - Ban the use of the steel jaw traps in Australia (we succeeded in having this banned in NSW and ACT in 1997)- Ban recreational hunting of all animals in NSW state forests and National Parks - Implement a no - kill policy in pounds and shelters to stop the killing of thousands of healthy cats and dogs every year - Lobby NSW councils to provide low cost desexing programs for low income carers - Abolish the farming of the Asiatic «Moon» bears in China cruelly milked for their bile - Abolish vivisection and the fur industry - Ban circuses with animals - Protect Australia's dingo by lobbying our government to recognise and protect it as a vulnerable species

She points to Gibson & Ors v Sheffield City Council [2010] EWCA Civ 63 where earlier this year the Appeal judges backed the unions» claim that carers, care workers and dinner ladies working in Sheffield were entitled to the same bonus payments as men, This ruling, in the view of the union, is «opening the door for thousands of women» to pursue claims.

Cornwall SENDIASS, Independent Support and the Parent Carer Council for Cornwall have a close working relationship, with seamless referrals between services and the manager of Parent Carer Council for Cornwall acting as lead Independent Supporter for the Independent Support Service also delivered by Disability Cornwall.

You must be approved as a foster carer if the local council has officially asked you to look after a child.

Guides for foster carers and adoptive parents: Developed in partnership with Islington Council's adoption and fostering teams, Childnet have launched leaflets for foster carers and adoptive parents, who can face particular challenges when keeping children safe online, as social media can facilitate contact with birth families; and offline vulnerabilities can increase the chances of being exposed to online risks such as cyberbullying and sexual exploitation.

With the aim of empowering all parents and carers to support young people on the internet, the launch event brought together an expert panel with representatives from Facebook, Virgin Media, BAAF, Islington Council, Childnet, as well as two Looked After Children, who highlighted the hugely important role that parents and carers play in supporting children and young people to stay safe online.