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SAMH awarded two-year contract to deliver link worker resource in Aberdeen

By Iain MacDonald23rd January 2018News Scotland

Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership (ACHSCP) has awarded a contract worth £1.4million to Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH) to deliver a ‘Link Worker’ resource to the city

Lack of Welsh Government action failing care home residents, report

By Iain MacDonald23rd January 2018News Wales

The Welsh Government has failed to take the action it promised in a number of key areas to drive up the quality of life of older people living in care

New programme aims to help social care managers step up to senior leadership

By Iain MacDonald23rd January 2018Education & Training

Bookings are open for Skills for Care’s new Inspire leadership development programme giving adult social care managers the right tools, confidence and guidance to help them move up to their

Social care providers team up for Lochaber information and jobs events

By Iain MacDonald22nd January 2018News Scotland

Health and social care providers across Lochaber are to join forces later this week for a series of events designed to promote the latest job opportunities within the local ‘care

NI service users to benefit from ‘easy read’ versions of social care standards

By Iain MacDonald19th January 2018News Northern Ireland

Social care users from across Northern Ireland are to benefit from the launch of ‘Easy Read’ versions of the Northern Ireland Social Care Council’s (NISCC) Standards of Conduct and Practice

Expert panel report calls for different system of care for people of Wales

By Iain MacDonald19th January 2018News Wales

Wales needs a different system which provides seamless health and care services – that’s the message from the independent review of Health and Social Care, chaired by Dr Ruth Hussey.

Demands for efficiency savings on care funding packages risking patient safety

By Ella Pickover17th January 2018News England

Demands for efficiency savings on the cost of care for some sick and disabled patients could put patient safety at risk, MPs have said. Officials want local health bodies to

New survey highlights extent of home care fragility in Scotland

By Iain MacDonald11th January 2018News Scotland

A fresh warning has been issued to national and local government about the consequences of failing to support home care services across Scotland. Scottish Care, the representative body for independent

Engage: West Sussex County Council – Repairing Families from the Bottom Up

By Iain MacDonald11th January 2018Engage

This is a sponsored article and is brought to you by West Sussex County Council. At West Sussex County Council we are doing something inspirational, something we are really proud