In 2013 Gove announced that Frontline would be introduced, with MacAlister acting as CEO. Frontline has been funded by the government ever since, most recently through a £61m contract awarded in 2023. Gove also continues to support and praise Frontline, including in parliament. But Frontline is opposed by many in the sector for, among other things, being high-cost and poor value for money. Frontline has also frequently been the subject of concerns, including in relation to its track record on diversity and inclusion.
Archive for June 2024
The Govian Candidate: Josh MacAlister for Whitehaven and Workington
Labor Market Policies for Racial Equity
Identifying the relation between food groups and biological ageing: a data-driven approach
Telehealth Engaged Music for Pain Outcomes: A Music and Imagery Proof-of-concept Study with Veterans
“Pyrrhonism” as a Therapeutic Response to the Allure of Mania
COVID-19 Vaccine Intention Among Iranian Health Workers: Application of the HBM Model
Harness the Co-Benefit and Avoid the Trade-off: The Complex Relationship between Income Inequality and Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Will states support corporate capture of the future?
The entrance to the UN headquarters in New York—when it comes to determining the world’s future, some non-state actors are more equal than others
Rebuilding the health sector in Gaza: alternative humanitarian voices
The burden of health expenditure on household impoverishment in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Education and non-communicable diseases in India: an exploration of gendered heterogeneous relationships
MDI versus CSII in Chinese adults with type 1 diabetes in a real-world situation: based on propensity score matching method
Eliminate Structural Injustices or Perpetuate Them: Indigenous Peoples and Transitional Justice in the Criminal Court System of Taiwan
Care teams ‘show advance in HK social welfare’
China strategist Andrew Leung says Hong Kong has made advances in the field of social welfare over the past two years, although government departments still need to take more initiative when it comes to talking to one another.
Coordinating Center to Support Multi-Sectoral Preventive Interventions That Address Social Determinants of Health in Populations That Experience Health Disparities (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (Letter of intent due date: July 05)
How much spending on the NHS have the major parties committed to in their election manifestos?
Automated Electronic Health Record Score to Predict Mortality Risk at the US Department of Veterans Affairs
Spotlight Initiative: To end violence against women and girls
The association between dating violence victimization and the well-being of young people: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
How an ‘Algorithm’ Turned Apartment Pools Green
RealPage, the rent-fixing software company currently under FBI investigation, also has apps for bogus fees, monetizing vacant apartments and inflating toxic property bubbles.
“Stepping-Stone” versus “Dead-End” Jobs: Occupational Structure, Work Experience, and Mobility Out of Low-Wage Jobs
A systematic review of the biomarkers associated with cognition and mood state in bipolar disorder
Confirmatory Efficacy Trial of Attention Bias Modification for Depression
Prevalence of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Disorders Among People in Precarious Situations in Cayenne (EPICEA)
The Soteria project recounted by Mosher and its clinical resonances today
Why Neighbors Would Help: A Vignette Experiment on Reciprocity in Informal Helping
Racial discrimination and substance use among people of color.
Call for Contributors for six-volume History of Philanthropy (Submit a short statement of interest (see details here) to Thomas Adam at tadam@uark.edu before Sept 1)
Reporting on Health Care and Social Service Provider Approaches to Promoting Alcohol Abstinence During Pregnancy
Students from foster care help shape expanding college aid program
Passion for guns and beliefs in a dangerous world: An examination of defensive gun ownership
Malcolm “Mac” Klein advanced understanding of gangs, both in LA and globally
Dr. Klein grew up in Scarsdale, New York, where his mother worked in social welfare agencies and his father was a professor of social work at Columbia University.
Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Students in Special Education Through a Trauma-Informed Resilience Curriculum
Let’s get real: Identity concealment, burnout, and therapeutic relationship quality among psychology trainees with concealable stigmatized identities.
Canadian social workers’ attitudes toward immigrants with different legal statuses in Canada
Older Workers Opting Out: Fewer People Plan to Work After Age 62
Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding
Though the CDC provides some funds for minority groups, Latino health policy advocates want the federal government to declare a public health emergency in hopes of directing more money to Latino communities, saying current efforts aren’t enough. “Our invisibility is no longer tolerable,” said Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, co-chair of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS. Above: Members of the Pineapple Healthcare medical clinic attend a staff meeting before opening for the day in Orlando, Fla.
The protective role of cognitive reserve: an empirical study in mild cognitive impairment
An experimental investigation into the effect of negative affect on the behavioral economic demand for alcohol.
Closing asset loophole could add billions to tax collections, IRS says
Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo… says closing a tax-basis loophole used by partnerships can raise $50 billion over 10 years.