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Statistics on approved placements by type, gender, age and length of stay.
This publication presents information on children in Northern Ireland who have been looked after continuously for 12 months or longer at 30 September each year.
'Unknown children – destined for disadvantage?' looks at how good councils and early years providers are in helping disadvantaged families.
The department’s vision for social work with adults and for the social work profession in adult social care and health services.
Research looking at care applications in 21 local authorities (LAs) and how long they take.
Research on the use of the NHS number as a 'consistent identifier' to make appropriate information sharing easier.
Evaluation of a programme for young people with challenging behaviours in the care system.
Evaluation of a programme of training and systems-level changes to family social work in 3 London boroughs.
This bulletin presents figures for avoidable mortality in England and Wales for 2014, the latest year. Figures are based on a revised definition of avoidable mortality in light a public consultation in 2015.
Statistical information on mental health among the UK armed forces.
Statistics from the Child Support Agency on the 1993 and 2003 statutory child maintenance schemes.
Survival for people diagnosed by cancer type, split by stage at diagnosis. Data based on people diagnosed in England in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
This bulletin presents findings from the latest survey of carers’ statistics for Northern Ireland.
An annual report is produced by CSSIW and includes information on adult services, children's services and children's day care.
How voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations contribute to wellbeing, health and care.
This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register.
This is the first release of the UK's Health Accounts, a new healthcare expenditure analysis consistent with international guidelines
These statistics are published in accordance with Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation.
Data as at 31 March 2015.
An explainer into the background of so-called legal highs in advance of a planned blanket ban of all legal highs in the Spring of 2016.
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