Tag Archives | adult social care funding

The word 'recruit' spelt out

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Reforms would require ‘unfeasible’ boost to social work numbers without system change, says report

Continue Reading
Jigsaw puzzle showing supply demand gap

Adults, Social work leaders

65,000 adults waiting at least six months for assessment as unmet needs mount, warns ADASS

Continue Reading
Houses of Parliament

Adults, Social work leaders

Cap on care costs: government change reducing benefit for less wealthy becomes law

Continue Reading
Image of Covid-19 coronavirus test (credit: jarun011 / Adobe Stock)

Adults, Coronavirus, Social work leaders

Government Covid funding for adult social care ends

Continue Reading
The front cover of the Care Act 2014

Adults, Social work leaders

Councils selected to pilot cap on care costs

Continue Reading
Image of files marked 'funding, projects, grants' (credit: Olivier Le Moal / Adobe Stock)

Adults, Social work leaders

Risk of widespread care home closures due to £850m hole in funding reform, warn councils

Continue Reading
Description_of_image_used_in_strengths-based_assessment_tips_piece_word_assessment_written_on_chalk_boardS_Krasimira-Nevenova_fotolia.jpg

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils to consider outsourcing assessments to manage impact of cap on care costs

Continue Reading
Houses of Parliament

Adults, Social work leaders

Peers overturn cap on care costs change that would hit less well-off

Continue Reading
Black student in university library

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Government examining how councils can take more social work students

Continue Reading
Image of lightbulbs with the word Analysis

Adults, Social work leaders

Care cap: government change leaves less well-off at risk of ‘catastrophic’ bills, analysis finds

Continue Reading
Image of files marked 'funding, projects, grants' (credit: Olivier Le Moal / Adobe Stock)

Adults, Coronavirus, Workforce

Omicron: councils given discretion on spending £60m adult social care fund to ensure speedy use

Continue Reading
The word 'recruit' spelt out

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

More social workers needed to deal with hundreds of thousands more assessments, government confirms

Continue Reading
Home care worker speaking to older person

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

£300m boost for adult social care workforce through winter

Continue Reading
Stephen Chandler

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

‘Rapidly deteriorating situation’ for social care, finds ADASS

Continue Reading
Houses of Parliament

Adults, Social work leaders

Cap on care costs: MPs back reduction in benefit for less wealthy

Continue Reading
The word 'guidance' in a dictionary

Adults, Social work leaders

Council ‘failed to consider man’s circumstances’ in assessing finances

Continue Reading