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• What’s in Sajid Javid’s in-tray at the department of health?

  27-06-2021 20:48
  
  Issues facing new health secretary, from Covid to social care reform, are among the most challenging an incumbent hasseenJavid faces ‘probably most daunting in-tray’ of any health secretarySajid Javid’s appointment as health secretary replacing Matt Hancock at the Department of Health and Social care comes at a time when, as the British Medical Association put it, he has “probably the most daunting in-tray that any secretary of state for health has ever inherited”.C
  
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• Letter: Judy Treseder obituary

  27-06-2021 17:45
  
  While Judy Treseder was social work coordinator at St Thomas’ hospital in London in the 1980s, I managed child and family social work. HIV/Aids compelled us to develop appropriate social work support for the increasing diversity of local populations who were affected. There was also a surge of referrals of suspected child sexual abuse following the Cleveland inquiry.Judy’s calm wisdom and rich experience was invaluable as we moved forward in multidisciplinary responses to both of the
  
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