Posted in Community Care, NHS Continuing Healthcare on Feb 22, 2016.
Treatment of some people with learning disabilities in hospitals and care homes is "intolerable", a review of the sector in England has found.
Posted in Community Care, NHS Continuing Healthcare on Feb 18, 2016.
Unless we start getting support for carers right, the NHS and social care will not have the workforce to pick up the pieces ........
Posted in Community Care on Feb 17, 2016.
Councils will receive the funding but there will be no obligation to spend it on former ILF recipients, or even on social care ......
Posted in Community Care on Feb 16, 2016.
A learning disability scandal is being swept under the carpet’ Rob Greig, former Department of Health director for learning disabilities, says the silence on a damning review of Southern Health is worrying ........
Posted in Community Care on Feb 12, 2016.
Regular supervision may have helped social worker protect man from financial abuse .....