Tag Archives | adult social care funding

Nurse helping woman rehabilitate in care home

Adults, Social work leaders

Risk of ‘poor or potentially illegal’ practice in care home discharge plan, warns ADASS

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Home care worker speaking to older person

Adults, Social work leaders

Care home discharge plan risks inappropriate placements and neglects causes of crisis – sector

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

£200m for NHS to buy short-term care placements to speed up discharge

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Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Pause ‘disruptive’ National Care Service plan to tackle funding shortfalls, councils urge ministers

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Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social care leaders hailed in New Year Honours

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Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Social care funding rise ‘should deliver tangible service improvements’, says government

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Adults, Social work leaders

‘Failed’ Care Act 2014 must be properly implemented in shift to ‘enabling’ adults’ services, say peers

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Jeremy Hunt

Adults, Social work leaders

Hunt announces two-year care cap delay to help councils deliver 200,000 extra care packages

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Adults, Social work leaders

NHS to get most of £500m winter adult social care funding

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Adults, Social work leaders

Almost all councils lack funding to meet adult care costs this winter, warn directors

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Adults, Social work leaders

Three-quarters of large councils planning to tighten eligibility for adult social care, finds survey

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Rishi Sunak

Adults, Social work leaders

Two-year delay to cap on care costs on cards, amid fears reform will be dropped altogether

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Adults, Social work leaders

‘Things have never been so bad’ for people needing care, carers and staff, warns ADASS president

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Social worker talking to older woman

Adults, Social work leaders

Just over half of people receiving care had review of support plan in past year, shows official data

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Health and social care secretary Steve Barclay

Adults, Social work leaders

Social care secretary back in post as government mulls delay to cap on care costs

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

CQC urges government to fund better pay for care staff to tackle ‘gridlocked’ system

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