3 October, 2011
29 September, 2011
NHS Information Centre survey shows that although majority are happy with care, there are noticeable minorities that have low views both of service they receive and aspects of their life.
29 September, 2011
Joseph Rowntree Foundation publishes five scoping papers which explore issues facing adults who use care and support services.
29 September, 2011
Research published by Mencap shows that adults with learning difficulties may continue to live with parents into their adult lives rather than being supported to live independently.
26 September, 2011
New information resource launched for practitioners, managers, researchers, educators and policy makers with an interest in adult safeguarding and protection.
26 September, 2011
Scottish government publishes report which evaluates impact of interventions implemented within 3 local authority test sites to improve uptake of self-directed support.
23 September, 2011
23 September, 2011
New The Kings Fund report describes different forms of integrated care and summarises evidence on their impact on NHS.
21 September, 2011
Budget includes commitment to social wage, free prescriptions and freeze of council tax.
21 September, 2011
Ofsted publishes report which examines the views of children living in children's homes, residential special schools and boarding schools and shows that 26 per cent of children were asked to prepare for inspectors.
20 September, 2011
Commission plans to simplify and strengthen regulatory model to reflect focus on monitoring and inspection.
16 September, 2011
[2011] EWHC 2355 (Admin)
15 September, 2011
Current system needs to change if it to be sustainable for the long term, says Health Minister.
15 September, 2011
Commission's annual report provides a 'valuable picture of people’s experiences of access to care services, the choice and control that they have when using services, and the quality of the care that is provided'.
15 September, 2011
Shortcomings must be addressed if value for money is to be secured, reports the National Audit Office.
14 September, 2011
Chartered Insurance Institute publishes report which considers implications of Dilnot Commission's publication on the public's experience of care system and the role of private sector in providing advice and funding solutions.
13 September, 2011
Research published by International Longevity Centre shows that those in extra care housing are half as likely to move into institutional care as people living in the community recieving domiciliary care.
13 September, 2011
Leading charities Clinks, DrugScope, Homeless Link and Mind say we are failing to understand and coordinate support for most excluded and urge political leaders to take action.
13 September, 2011
New network established to enable people to share experiences, advice and support with others who have a personal heath budget, their carers and families.
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