Aberdeen City Council to implement Reclaiming Social Work model
Aberdeen City Council has launched a £3million overhaul of social work services that will cut down on red tape and allow staff to spend more time with families. The local
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Toolkit: Volunteer Management resource for not-for-profit care providers
The National Care Forum (NCF) together with The Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) have launched a volunteer management toolkit this week. The toolkit complements existing resources by addressing key questions raised by
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Care Act demands likely to overwhelm councils say social care directors
Concerns are being raised by adult social care directors in England that they may not be able to meet the duties placed on them under the Care Act which comes
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Start date announced for social care managers programme
The National Skills Academy (NSA) for Social Care have announced a March start date for their Front-line Leaders programme. Front-line Leaders consists of 3 modules mapped to the Skills Academy’s
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NI programme aimed at developing effective social care management
Northern Ireland’s HSC Leadership Centre has published details of a regional management development programme for social work team leaders. ‘Managing Effective Practice’ will be taking place from February until June
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‘Essential’ seminars for social care managers in Wales
Care Forum Wales (CFW) is hosting a series of ‘Essential Update Seminars’ for registered providers, registered managers and senior staff who are responsible for providing social care in Wales. These
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Management of Better Care Fund savaged by new report
A scheme to slash £1 billion from NHS costs by reducing unnecessary hospital visits for OAPs has been branded a “shambles” after a spending watchdog said it was unlikely even
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NI conference to focus on care management challenges
The 2014 Institute of Healthcare Management (IHM) Northern Ireland Conference is due to take place on Friday November 21 at Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey. The conference will focus on the reality of
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New book: The Transformation of Care in European Societies
By bringing together the work of leading international scholars in the field of care, this book aims to explore the nature and extent of the ‘care deficit’ problem in European
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NHS Scotland facing significant pressures, report
The NHS in Scotland is facing significant pressures from increasing demand for services, while also striving to achieve challenging performance targets and working within tightening budgets. NHS in Scotland 2013/14,
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