13 September, 2011
13 September, 2011
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has agreed to review cuts after legal challenge from the National Deaf Children's Society.
12 September, 2011
Department of Health publication outlines benefits of implementing policies proposed in NHS White Paper.
9 September, 2011
Community Care reports study by the United Kingdom Homecare Association shows that clients are receiving shorter visits and losing access to services such as safety checks.
8 September, 2011
Debate in Westminster Hall on problems with support in transition to adulthood.
2 September, 2011
[2011] EWHC 2295 (Admin)
31 August, 2011
26 August, 2011
April 2011 letter from Nick Clegg, obtained under freedom of information by Inside Housing, on dramatic cuts in his constituency.
22 August, 2011
Article in epolitix.com says that social care not simply about providing care for older people.
17 August, 2011
New NHS Confederation report outlines frustration with level of involvement that mental health services currently offer, and shows that opinions of personal health budgets are mixed.
12 August, 2011
Survey of more than 17,000 service users will be used by government to assess progress in improving care, says Chief Executive.
11 August, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 954
10 August, 2011
Judge rules case against a local authority, where a son claims his elderly father is being forced against his wishes to live in a care home, is of 'specific public interest'.
5 August, 2011
New scheme will take into account the views of service users on inspections of health and social care services to monitor the use of the Mental Health Act.
3 August, 2011
Community Care reports that Prison Governors Association survey found a lack of specialist skills to deliver social care, with many prisons reliant on prisoners to provide it.
28 July, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 925
28 July, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 904
28 July, 2011
King's Fund publication outlines the importance of communication skills and sets out how clinicians might approach consultations to arrive at shared decisions about care.
27 July, 2011
'Framework for Personal Assistants' published as part of personalisation agenda which offers support for people with care needs and the personal assistants they employ.
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