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New report advocates rebranding residential care
03 September 2014 | News
... century…” #137087889 / gettyimages.com This is the final report of the Commission on Residential Care on the ... of residential care homes/settings as places of illness and frailty, where you would only go as a last resort. The ... despite these perceptions, the sector is full of innovative and excellent examples of high-quality, personalised and ...
Ombudsman upholds two thirds of social care complaints
01 October 2019 | News
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has upheld two thirds of complaints about social care providers in 2018/2019. The Ombudsman ... decisions showed another increase in upheld complaints. Nearly two thirds of our investigations are now finding ...
Lead Scotland host national conference
19 May 2016 | News
Lead Scotland are hosting their 5 th national conference, ‘Are We There ... th June at Perth College UHI . The conference aims to bring together a diverse range of partners from across the college, university, skills, health and community learning sectors to meet new and emerging ...
I Can Make It is making progress towards some excellent results
01 June 2017 | News
We hope you all had a nice Bank Holiday! We’re going through a combination of the half term holidays and our own ones with, it is safe to say, both champions and staff going to some interesting locations. Don’t ...
Family Carers Not Given Support They Need, Report Finds
20 February 2024 | News
... for Social Justice (CSJ) has found that carers are not being given the support they need, meaning many are forced to ... Our social care system is failing both Disabled people and carers, and the large intersection of Disabled people ... CSJ’s report surveyed family carers and found that nearly 400,000 family carers have left paid employment to ...
Young people – have your say on education
19 May 2021 | News
The Educational Pathways and Work Outcomes of Disabled Young People in England Project at the University of Warwick is looking for Year ...
Katie Price gives evidence to MPs about online abuse against her son
05 February 2018 | News
The Petitions Committee is investigating online abuse and the experiences of disabled ... calls for online abuse to be a specific criminal offence and for a register of offenders to be created. The petition ...
Liz Sayce chairs personalisation event
24 September 2013 | News
... Services for Disabled People: What can we learn? The setting for everyone involved with care and support services is changing. While the benefits of offering disabled people choice and control over their support are wide ranging, developing ...
Report highlights accessible play area concerns
08 August 2013 | News
... that the lack of accessible facilities is still preventing disabled children from playing inclusively KIDS works in partnership with parent and carers to enable disabled children and young people to develop their skills and abilities and ...
Fabian Society launches "Road map to a National Care Service" report."
08 June 2023 | News
A report by the Fabian Society thinktank, which was requested by the shadow health secretary Wes Streeting , and commissioned by the trade union Unison, has set out a ... is hoped would address the "existing patchy, impersonal and inadequate state provision". Disability Rights UK and ...