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WHITEHALL
Power of attorney system 'deeply flawed'
By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2017
One of Britain’s foremost experts on safeguarding the elderly has warned that the power of attorn...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care directors' warning after record bed blocking figures
By Dan Peters | 11 August 2017
Council directors have issued fresh warnings after a record proportion of delayed transfers of ca...
SOCIAL CARE
'Too much poor care' says social care watchdog
By Sam Clayden | 07 August 2017
Four in ten care homes inspected this year are not good enough, according to the latest analysis.
SOCIAL CARE
Creating a care system that benefits the majority
By Tony Pilkington | 02 August 2017
It’s no secret our population is increasingly ageing and funding can’t keep up, leaving our under...
FINANCE
West Suffolk is going Dutch
By Tony Goldson | 02 August 2017
Tony Goldson explains how a highly successful Dutch care model – Buurtzorg – could revolutionise ...
SOCIAL CARE
Establish long-term sustainability plan, Scottish government told
By Hiba Mahamadi | 31 July 2017
Councils in Scotland do not have the funding needed for health and social care integration, the C...
WHITEHALL
Ombudsman report prompts fresh DoLS reform calls
By Dan Peters | 19 July 2017
Fresh calls have been made for urgent reforms to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) sys...
WHITEHALL
Care directors 'disappointed' by funding threat
By Dan Peters | 04 July 2017
Adult social care directors have been left ‘very disappointed’ after the Government threatened to...
FINANCE
Tensions rise as NHS fines 22 councils for bed-blocking
By Sam Clayden | 28 June 2017
The NHS has fined at least 22 councils for bed-blocking and threatened 11 others with charges ami...
FINANCE
Little substance predicted from Queen's Speech
By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2017
The Queen’s Speech is set to have Brexit at its heart but not much else, according to predictions...
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LGR Programme Director
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This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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