Government plans to introduce a single-word rating system for adult social care services should be scrapped given concerns about the ability of councils to meet…
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Additional Government spending on social care is “unavoidable” to prevent other essential council services being “swallowed up”, says former cabinet minister Damien Green. Speaking in…
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The National Care Forum (NCF) – the leading association for not for profit social care organisations is today calling on the Chancellor to ring-fence funding…
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A new guide has been launched to help Councils and social care providers avoid common pitfalls when introducing new and emerging technology into adult social…
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There are more requests for publicly-funded social care in England than ever before, yet the number of people receiving it continues to fall, finds a…
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Adults receiving social care in England and Wales are being failed if they try to challenge decisions made by local authorities, according to an inquiry…
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Helen Normoyle is the co-founder of specialist online health service My Menopause Centre. (www.mymenopausecentre.com) Finally, menopause awareness in the workplace is making headway in the…
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The National Care Forum (NCF) and Skills for Care announces their partnership to host The Managers Conference 2023 to champion and support the crucial role…
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The County Councils Network (CCN) has released its latest County Spotlight publication, which shines a light on best practice across the CCN membership on adult…
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Baroness Andrews is the Chair of the House of Lords Adults Social Care Committee “We all want to live in the place we call home,…
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New partnership means older persons’ care providers now included in the scope of the research Hft, a national learning disability charity, and Care England, the…
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By Deborah Nicholson, Head of Crime and Regulation at Markel Law (www.markellaw.co.uk) The UK is preparing for the biggest reform of the adult social care…
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