13 February, 2013
12 February, 2013
Leading organisations issue responses to government's announcement on social care costs.
11 February, 2013
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt sets out plans in statement to Commons.
11 February, 2013
Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Bill includes measures to introduce equivalent rights for carers so that people who care for someone would get similar rights to the people they care for.
11 February, 2013
Two new statutory instruments in relation to National Assistance in Scotland.
8 February, 2013
New Carers UK poll also shows that 67 per cent of UK adults said they would either be unable or would struggle to pay household bills if they had to give up work to care and rely on the current level of state help for carers.
5 February, 2013
4 February, 2013
Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb launches 12 week consultation seeking ideas from care users, their families and carers, service commissioners, care providers and front line staff to help decide on future topics for NICE guidance and standards.
4 February, 2013
New statutory instrument brings into force on 1st April 2013 provisions in relation to the remuneration to be determined to providing particular pharmaceutical services.
1 February, 2013
New statutory instrument brings into force provisions including in relation to Health and Social Care Information Centre and the abolition of Primary Care Trusts and Strategic Health Authorities.
1 February, 2013
New Act amends provisions in relation to the form of parking badges; cancellation of badges; use of badges that are no longer valid; enforcement; appeals against refusal to issue badge or requirement to return badge; and badges for disabled service personnel etc. overseas.
1 February, 2013
Law Centre (NI) reports on ruling that statutory bodies owed legal duty to assess and review, on a regular basis, the community care needs of long stay residents in learning disability hospitals.
31 January, 2013
New report considers the drivers of spending on health and long-term care, and asks whether spending must or should consume such large proportions of GDP in the future.
31 January, 2013
Government to legislate to increase transparency in relation to council tax increases and to trigger a referendum where increase is more than 2 per cent.
30 January, 2013
New National Audit Office report shows evidence of a reduction in adult social care services despite demand increasing.
29 January, 2013
Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Bill aims to give people greater freedom to decide which services they need while offering consistent, high-quality services.
29 January, 2013
Phase One reviews the literature and research on key challenges to successful implementation of personal budgets for older people.
29 January, 2013
New government proposals would see the ratio of children to carers raised, but only if carers' qualifications meet new standards, reports bbc.co.uk.
17 January, 2013
New report considers how people’s lives have changed when housing associations and their support workers are involved in aftercare decisions with councils and local hospitals.
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