There are 16 social farms across Northern Ireland offering 30 sessions a week to 103 individuals.

Social Farming Awarness Week aims to raise profile of community farms

Social worker are being given an insight into the most sensitive aspects of the job thanks to immersive training with virtual reality headsets.

Social workers given 'fly on the wall' insight into sensitive cases

Staff absence rates are on the increase in the council’s social work department and are roughly 25% higher than set targets.

The newly opened rooms give families and children the opportunity to relax in a safe space 

Former social workers in Norfolk are being urged to go back to the profession in a bid to address a significant staff shortage. 

Social workers say they've never faced so much pressure and vulnerable people could come to harm.  

ITV News has spoken to one social worker who says the system is unsafe, blighted by bullying and high case loads.

A senior judge says a "highly defensive" atmosphere means social workers are under increased pressure to intervene into family lives.