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Kim Thomas

Kim Thomas is a freelance journalist specialising in education and health. She is the author of Broadmoor Women: Tales from Britain’s First Criminal Lunatic Asylum.

November 2019

  • Kirklees Council, In2Care Sue Crawshaw a Community Care Worker with one of our independent sector Domiciliary Care providers.

    Guardian Public Service Awards 2019
    Guardian Public Service Awards: recruitment and HR winner

    In2Care addresses a shortage of care workers and helps local residents into new roles

July 2019

  • Students protesting in Brighton against proposed student loan policy by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989. Image shot 1989. Exact date unknown.<br>CT7B0D Students protesting in Brighton against proposed student loan policy by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989. Image shot 1989. Exact date unknown.

    Parents' guide to university 2019
    ‘I loved my time at uni. I struggle to remember anything bad’ – alumni stories

  • ▼ The nature of family support changes in the university years. Posed by models. photograph: stocksy<br>Mum dad and daughter portrait hugging each other and looking at camera happy outside in winter. Family matters.

    Parents' guide to university 2019
    Kids off to uni? Here's how you can help

  • ◀ Students should be aware of what help is at hand for mental health problems. Posed by models. photograph: getty<br>Counselling appointment for young latino man student in counsellor College office. Horizontal indoors backlit full length shot with copy space.

    Parents' guide to university 2019
    Mental health at university: wellbeing tips for students

  • Moments After Being Born<br>A newborn boy is checked over by a midwife in a hospital to ensure he's healthy.

    Midwifery: a healthcare role that delivers a ‘very rich career’

December 2018

  • Blurry shadow of a small boy and adults walking in sunset

    Child abuser in our midst: ‘He was like the Pied Piper, children flocked to him’

  • A British Transport Police officer and Metropolitan Police Constable talks to a woman arriving on the Eurostar from Brussels as officers from the Metropolitan Police Service, British Transport Police, Kent Police and UK Border Force take part in Operation Limelight at the Eurostar terminal at St Pancras International in London, which is aimed at safeguarding children and vulnerable people from harmful practices and human trafficking.

    'Don’t expect a survivor to tell you her experience of undergoing FGM'

November 2018

  • The Guardian Public Service Awards winners, 27 November 2018 held at The Lindley Hall, central London.

    Guardian Public Service Awards 2018
    Guardian Public Service Awards 2018: all the winners

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    Guardian Public Service Awards 2018
    Guardian Public Service Awards 2018: the finalists

August 2018

  • Facing off<br>Two young hipsters facing off while wearing animal masks

    Clearing 2018
    Mental health at university: know where to find support

  • Link worker with pupil

    Idea from Harlem transforms young lives in west London

June 2018

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    Parents' guide to university 2018
    ‘See the positives, revisit old interests’: how to cope with an empty nest

    The children have gone to university. For some parents, the void that remains is harrowing; others see it as an opportunity

May 2018

  • Coal Mine Tredegar Wales

    Why the south Wales town that forged the NHS now points to its future

  • Miles Everitt

    Schools pulled into row over helping transgender children

February 2018

  • Family walk

    Can new partnership keep vulnerable children out of care?

    Five London boroughs, backed by a social impact bond, will offer therapeutic support to at-risk children and their families

29 November 2017

  • Composite of a fireman, nurse and construction worker

    Guardian Public Service Awards 2017
    Guardian Public Service Awards 2017: the runners-up

    Here are our worthy runners-up in all nine categories of the Guardian Public Service Awards 2017
  • Hi-vis man in shop

    Guardian Public Service Awards 2017
    Guardian Public Service Awards 2017 finance winner: Warwickshire county council

    The innovative scheme has saved 700 tonnes from landfill, provided jobs for 39 people, and generated cash for the council and Age UK
  • County Hall, Hertfordshire County Council. Sue Williams and family safeguarding team leaders

    Guardian Public Service Awards 2017
    Guardian Public Service Awards 2017 overall winner: Hertfordshire county council

    An overhaul of how to approach families is yielding outstanding results and has won Hertfordshire the care award and overall title

October 2017

  • Science laboratory<br>Science Laboratory

    Breaking UK tech's gender divide

  • Collaborative, ambitious approaches involving third parties could bring genuine benefits to children in care in the long term.

    National Children and Adult Services Conference
    How social impact bonds are funding long-term care projects

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