21 March, 2012
21 March, 2012
House of Commons considered Lords amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill on Tuesday 20 March.
20 March, 2012
Social Care Institute for Excellence publishes report that provides an analysis of what needs to happen to make key aspects of the Dilnot and Law Commission recommendations workable.
20 March, 2012
Association of Directors of Adult Social Services publishes document on future of older people's services.
20 March, 2012
New Joseph Rowntree Foundation report examines six potential policy issues in the Budget, including increasing housing supply, and funding social care.
20 March, 2012
New Social Care Institute for Excellence report summarises views of service users, carers, practitioners and personalisation policy leads in relation to personalisation.
16 March, 2012
13 March, 2012
Government publishes new Social Justice strategy that explores 'how we can tackle the root causes of problems to promote real and sustained changes in peoples’ lives'.
13 March, 2012
Care Quality Commission launches pilots to assess how feedback received from people who use services, and their families and carers, can inform its regulatory work.
13 March, 2012
Welsh government consults on proposed changes to legislation with aims that include maintaining and enhancing the wellbeing of people in need and giving citizens a stronger voice and real control.
8 March, 2012
New regulations increase the weekly sum which local authorities are to assume that residents in accommodation arranged under the National Assistance Act 1948 will need for their personal requirements to £23.50.
7 March, 2012
Government funding to be redirected 'to support more disabled people into mainstream employment'
7 March, 2012
Access to Work needs to change from being government’s 'best kept secret', to an open, well-publicised programme and portal.
7 March, 2012
Disability employment services support should be focused on individuals through services like Access to Work, rather than institutions like Remploy, says Minister
7 March, 2012
Care Quality Commission publishes review that shows 96 per cent of care homes identified changing health care needs of residents through informal or responsive monitoring.
6 March, 2012
New report published by Groundswell examines the role of Individual Service Funds in delivering personalised care and support.
6 March, 2012
As social care budgets across England fell by an estimated £1bn last year Care and Support Alliance urge government to end crisis in social care, says Age UK.
1 March, 2012
New statutory instruments in relation to new functions which may be delegated between NHS bodies and local authorities.
1 March, 2012
New statutory instrument prescribes the amount which a local authority in Scotland shall assume that a person will need for their personal requirements per week as £23.50 from 9 April 2012.
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