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Connection Matters: What We Can Learn from a Review of Care Leaver Deaths

Connection Matters: What We Can Learn from a Review of Care Leaver Deaths

A recent national review into the deaths of young people who have left care has highlighted the devastating impact that isolation and a lack of support can have on people’s lives. The review examined the deaths of 112 care leavers aged 18 to 24 during 2025 and found that young people leaving care were dying […]

Trading Standards: An Essential Partner in Safeguarding Adults

When people think about safeguarding adults, they often think of social care, health services or the police. However, one key partner is sometimes overlooked: Trading Standards. Every day, Trading Standards officers help protect adults from scams, fraud, rogue traders, doorstep crime and financial exploitation. Their work is not only about enforcing consumer law. It is […]