The newspapers shout ‘credit crunch’ and the grey clouds gather ever more. It’s hard not to feel anxious about the gloomy forecasts. But there are alternative outlooks other than the
Read MoreThe report contains the following key messages and recommendations: * Developments in engineering and health indicate the potential benefits of using a ‘systems approach’ to understanding frontline practice in order
Read More* Developments in engineering and health indicate the potential benefits of using a ‘systems approach’ to understanding frontline practice in order to improve the quality and safety of service provision.
Read MoreThis guide aims to tell the story so far about the personalisation of adult social care services. It is intended to set out our current understanding of personalisation at a
Read MoreFor Ian McLoughlin, moving into a care home has given him a new lease of life. Dan Parton reports. Ian McLoughlin had always been an independent sort. The retired army
Read MoreThis is the sixth annual report presenting the results of the finance mapping exercise carried out as part of the autumn review process. It provides details of the level of
Read MoreLocal authorities and their partners are making considerable inroads into the task of meeting the Government’s target of eliminating the use of bed and breakfast accommodation for 16 and 17
Read MoreLiving and Dying Well uses the concepts of planning and delivery of care, and of communication and information sharing as a framework to support a person centred approach to delivering
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