1 December, 2011
29 November, 2011
Joseph Rowntree Foundation publishes report which explores the views of older people and proposes a model which demonstrates how their needs could be met.
29 November, 2011
TUC publishes recording of online seminar with Andrew Dilnot, chair of the Dilnot Commission into social care and Alison Roche, Prof Peter Beresford and Barbara Keeley MP.
29 November, 2011
Scottish Government publishes statistics that show that the number of Home Care clients has declined over the last four years.
24 November, 2011
New regulations that provide for changes to the Blue Badge scheme in Scotland to reflect the significant social changes that have taken place since its introduction in 1971 and to ensure the scheme is administered efficiently, consistently and fairly.
23 November, 2011
Equality and Human Rights Commission publishes inquiry into protection and promotion of human rights of older people in England who require or receive home-based care and support.
23 November, 2011
22 November, 2011
Think Local Act Personal seeks to gather examples of innovative practice in delivering fully personalised care and support.
22 November, 2011
General Social Care Council launches guidance to increase public protection by supporting social workers to practise ethically and safely by encouraging reflection on professional boundaries issues.
18 November, 2011
Advice stresses that information about health and social care services must be published in a transparent and usable form and patients must have better access to health care records.
15 November, 2011
New regulations amend Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000 by requiring that the design and manufacture of badges must comply with substantially more sophisticated technical requirements, designed to mitigate risk of forgery.
14 November, 2011
[2011] CSOH 185
14 November, 2011
[2011] EWHC 2911 (Admin)
11 November, 2011
[2011] EWHC 2676 (Admin)
11 November, 2011
Isle of Wight Council's plans would have meant that only vulnerable adults assessed as critical or at risk of becoming critical would qualify for assistance.
11 November, 2011
Social care has languished in the 'too-difficult-to-do' box for far too long, says Minister in Westminster hall debate.
10 November, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 1303
9 November, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 1257
3 November, 2011
New report published by NHS shows that 42 per cent of alleged abuse takes place in vulnerable adult's own home.
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