1 September, 2020
24 August, 2020
Reclaiming motion by Terri McCue for judicial review against a decision of Glasgow City Council [2020] ScotCS CSIH 51
24 August, 2020 Open access
New statutory instrument
20 August, 2020 Open access
Coalition of health organisations says that COVID-19 has demonstrated both the critical role that social care plays in the delivery of health and care services, and the need for fundamental reform
13 August, 2020
Failures included premature deletion of records, refusal to review a rejected application, and absence of an appeal process
13 August, 2020 Open access
Views sought by 7 September 2020 from people receiving care at home, unpaid carers, personal assistants providing care, and staff involved in home-care provision
12 August, 2020 Open access
30 July, 2020
New report finds that majority of carers are not being supported to plan for a future when they are less able or unable to care
29 July, 2020 Open access
Social care sector has been treated as 'poor relation' of NHS and urgent reform is needed to put it on a sustainable footing after years of under-funding
29 July, 2020
However, Ombudsman welcomes councils’ readiness ‘on the whole’ to work with it to implement its practical recommendations for improvement
28 July, 2020 Open access
Plan focuses on sustaining and rebuilding health and well-being for unpaid carers as lockdown eases, and in the event of future outbreaks
27 July, 2020 Open access
Coalition of councils, health and care organisations and charities sets out seven principles that should underpin future reform of adult social care
24 July, 2020 Open access
Letter calls on the government to put disabled people at the heart of recovery planning and to fully engage disabled people in the shaping of the government’s Disability Strategy
24 July, 2020
Department says it is committed to engaging effectively with people with disabilities and their representative groups in the development, implementation and review of the plan
24 July, 2020
New analysis also finds that number of people who have exhausted their assets through paying for care has increased by more than a third
23 July, 2020
G, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Southwark [2020] EWHC 1989 (Admin)
21 July, 2020
New forum to 'play an important role in bringing the voices and expertise of disabled people into the heart of government policy making'
2 July, 2020
Department of Health and Social Care sets out new position that authority responsible for after-care should not change after repeat hospital admission
24 June, 2020
Highlighting that supporting carers has substantial benefits for employers, CIPD sets out recommendations on how to become a carer-friendly workplace
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