Report: NHS England sets out ‘Five Year Foward’ vision
THE NHS is at a crossroads and needs to change and improve as it moves forward. That is the message from NHS England’s Chief Executive Simon Stevens as a Five
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Guidance – Care Act 2014: Final statutory guidance for implementation
The Department of Health has published its final statutory guidance associated with the Care Act setting out how the Act will work in practice when the first phase of the
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Consultation: Welsh Gov 10 year plan for childcare workforce
The Welsh Government is consulting on a draft 10 year plan for the early years, childcare and play workforce in Wales. The Government want a highly skilled early years, childcare
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Report: Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission 2014 Report
The second annual State of the Nation Report which is published and laid before Parliament from the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission (SMCP), shows that Britain is on the
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Apprenticeship Guide: Health and Social Care
This Apprenticeship covers a wide range of job roles on two pathways: the adult social care pathway and the health care pathway. This could mean working in the NHS, the
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Engage: Creative Quarter – The importance of leisure
One of my biggest criticisms of the way social care currently works, and where there is a conflict with the principles of independent living, is its distaste for leisure activities.
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Consultation: Wilful neglect in health & social care (Scotland)
The Scottish Government is consulting on plans to introduce new legal protections against the ill-treatment or wilful neglect of people receiving health or social care in Scotland. The proposals include
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Report: Experiences of children visiting parents in prison
A paper examined the experiences of children who visited parents in prison in England and Wales. It said that there had been more than half a million such visits in
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Report: Future of mental health services in London
London needs an action plan for mental health to address wide variations in quality of care and meet commitments to put mental health on an equal footing with physical health,
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Report: Health and social care for people with long-term conditions
A think-tank report presented findings from a survey of people with long-term health conditions, which asked their views on self-managing their conditions and having more of a say over their
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