14 October, 2019
10 October, 2019
Ombudsman says the woman, who has autism, was left without proper support and the out of date plan was directly linked to the termination of care provision
9 October, 2019
New research shows that the majority of local authorities rely on a complaints process which can be unfit for purpose
4 October, 2019
Government sets out details of £1.5bn additional funding it is making available for social care provision in 2020/2021
1 October, 2019
Strategic Policy Statement aims to maximise the benefits from national policies and approaches intended to support carers
23 September, 2019
New policy will cost an estimated £6 billion in 2020/2021 and double the number of people receiving state funded care
19 September, 2019
19 September, 2019
Annual Review of Adult Social Care Complaints highlights that many complaints are driven by attempts to ration scarce resources
12 September, 2019
Government's 'Operation Yellowhammer' highlights risk of 'provider failure' following EU exit
4 September, 2019
One year settlement for 2020/2021 includes £1bn additional grant plus potential for councils to access a further £0.5bn
4 September, 2019
Staffordshire County Council failed to make adequate service improvements and did not apologise or pay redress to agreed timescales
21 August, 2019
New report sets out eight steps for achieving sustainable adult social care in London
2 August, 2019
Recommendations include identifying people who are unpaid carers so as to direct them to support and ensuring replacement care services are available
25 July, 2019
Proposals include requirement for domiciliary support service providers to employ workers registered with Care Inspectorate Wales
19 July, 2019
Statement from Committee Chair responds to Wales Audit Office report that finds the Fund is not fulfilling its potential to deliver sustainable integrated services
9 July, 2019
New Carers UK report calls for urgent increase in funding and support for unpaid carers to prevent 'thousands being pushed into poverty'
8 July, 2019
New report finds that current non-binding guidance leads to inconsistencies in application processes and medical assessments
4 July, 2019
Lords Committee says government also needs to immediately spend £8 billion to restore social care to acceptable standards
3 July, 2019
'Those who rely on vital care and support cannot wait any longer', says Chair of Community Wellbeing Board
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