2 May, 2012
30 April, 2012
[2012] EWCA Civ 497
27 April, 2012
Funding crisis for elderly care could lead to cuts in discretionary services such as leisure centres and parks, council leaders have warned.
27 April, 2012
[2012] EWHC 1082 (Admin)
20 April, 2012
New RSA report explores social care sector and how the personalisation agenda encourages innovation and potential to create new markets around localised and individual needs.
20 April, 2012
Think Local Act Personal guide includes new information on safeguarding and details of the ways direct payments can be used beyond securing personal assistants.
20 April, 2012
19 April, 2012
Depaul UK and Astrazeneca's launch report that shows that young homeless people experience significantly poorer health than their peers, are more likely to use emergency health services and face barriers in accessing care.
19 April, 2012
April newsletter provides information and guidance about inspection work in social care.
18 April, 2012
'At a glance briefing; Reablement: A guide for families and carers' aims to help families access intensive social care support to help older and frail people after ill-health or a hospital stay.
17 April, 2012
Government appoints a Chairman and Vice Chairman Ombudsman who will lead a more customer-focused Commission that champions rights of residents.
12 April, 2012
New Kings Fund report assesses the ways in which local authorities have begun to develop new arrangements for integrated health and local government services.
10 April, 2012
Department of Health publishes consultation response on proposed changes to regulations for Care Quality Commission registration.
10 April, 2012
Final equality objectives detail how Care Quality Commission consider equality issues when regulating services.
4 April, 2012
Health Secretary sets out what Health and Social Care Act will mean for clinical commissioning groups, NHS and local authorities.
4 April, 2012
Government to delay decision on implementation of proposed ban on age discrimination in provision of services.
3 April, 2012
New statutory instrument prescribes the sum which a local authority in Wales assumes a person to need for their personal requirements, and the capital limit, for the purposes of national assistance legislation.
2 April, 2012
CQC 'disappointed' that report, based on last year’s National Audit Office report, does not recognise the significant improvements of recent months.
2 April, 2012
New regulations increase the thresholds below which certain types of social care are not to be charged for by local authorities.
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