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Compass dial pointing to word 'performance'

Adults, Social work leaders

Most councils rated good for adult social care in CQC pilot assessments

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Victoria Atkins

Adults, Social work leaders

Adult social care gets fourth cabinet minister in two years

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Dial pointed at the word 'strategy'

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Skills for Care to develop social care workforce strategy

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Minister for care Helen Whately (Credit: Department of Health and Social Care)

Adults, Social work leaders

£10m boost to adult social care funding to tackle NHS winter pressures

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improvement

Adults, Social work leaders

‘Failing’ council adults’ services will not be turned over to independent trusts

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Female care worker on home visit showing her ID, close up

Adults, Social work leaders

Government to review case for powers of entry for social workers in adult safeguarding cases

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The word 'funding' spelt out in blocks against the background of some graphs

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Government shifts £600m destined for social care reform into tackling immediate pressures on services

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Scottish Parliament building

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils would still employ social workers under proposed National Care Service for Scotland

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Picture of a man reading his newspaper with the logo 'Social Work Recap' on top

Adults, Children, Workforce

Lack of social care workforce plan ‘a missed opportunity’

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Minister for care Helen Whately (Credit: Department of Health and Social Care)

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

‘Resource pressures’ behind decision to shelve LPS, says care minister

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Empty asphalt highway with number 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

Decision to shelve LPS ‘unacceptable blow to thousands unlawfully detained’

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Adults, Social work leaders

Making a success of DoLS in the wake of the Liberty Protection Safeguards delay

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Government drops pledge to invest in new social work training routes

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