Social care leaders

News, practice and comment for social work and social care senior managers

Adults, Mental Health, Workforce

‘Lack of action’ on moving people out of Winterbourne-style institutions cannot continue, warns Lamb

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Local Government Ombudsman Jane Martin

Adults, Workforce

Council wrong to bill man for care he didn’t use, says ombudsman

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Adults, Workforce

‘Improving GP-social worker relationships, not structural change, should be integration priority’

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Adults, Workforce

Preparing for life after the Independent Living Fund

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Adults, Workforce

Care Bill guidance will urge councils to slash personal budgets bureaucracy

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Adults, Workforce

Care Bill on verge of becoming law after completing final stage in Commons

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Adults, Workforce

Government may give ground on calls to ensure care providers protect clients’ human rights

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Workforce

Social work leadership body opens doors to private, voluntary and health sector chiefs

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Adults, Workforce

Government resumes bid to shut Independent Living Fund in 2015

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Adults, Workforce

Person-centred commissioning needed to end health-social care split, says Labour Party review

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Paul Burstow

Adults, Workforce

‘Social workers need power of entry to make a good piece of legislation better’

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Workforce, Children

Review tells Birmingham: Stop blaming social workers

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Adults, Workforce

What future for personalisation? 10 items for your reading list

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Martin Farran

Adults, Workforce

From personalisation champion to integration pioneer

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Adults, Workforce

Care Bill heads for statute books after clearing latest parliamentary hurdle

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Adults, Workforce

Home care leaders reveal ‘minimum price’ councils should pay for care

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