17 April, 2023
4 April, 2023
Responding to today's adult social care reform implementation plan, ADASS says that failure to provide funding promised in 2021 White Paper has left reforms 'in tatters'
3 April, 2023
30 March, 2023
Four-year research project includes finding that service users and carers remain unable to achieve consistent access to adequate care and support services despite intentions of the Act to address this
30 March, 2023
27 March, 2023
Analysis of annual NatCen Survey reveals that just one in seven of the British public are satisfied with the services they receive
8 March, 2023
6 March, 2023
National care associations call on government to acknowledge situation and invest in social care to support the development of an expert-led workforce strategy and 10-year plan aligned with the NHS workforce plan
3 March, 2023
2 March, 2023
28 February, 2023
New report finds that local authority complaints procedures are complicated and stressful, with people left fearful that, if they complain, they will lose access to care
14 February, 2023
New guidance confirms that the personal expenses allowance, minimum income guarantee, and savings credit disregards will all rise in line with inflation
8 February, 2023
Public Accounts Committee calls on DHSC to clarify how it will resolve joint working issues between the two sectors, and its plans to tackle the shortfall in the social care workforce
2 February, 2023
Examples of poor practices highlighted in the guide include a provider fabricating records after a serious incident and customers being given wrong or no treatment because records were not updated properly
26 January, 2023
Complaints processes need to be more accessible, clear and consistent, with guaranteed access to independent advocacy and improved equality data collection by local authorities, says Equality Commissioner
26 January, 2023
New statutory instruments
25 January, 2023
20 January, 2023
Issuing a new joint vision for health and care system, organisations call on the government to invest in prevention and early intervention, create ability to plan for the long-term, and deliver fully funded workforce plan
18 January, 2023
Project running over 12 months seeks to address ‘scathing indictment of Northern Ireland’ that carers are cutting back on food and energy use while having to rely on help from charities ‘just to get through the week’
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