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LEGAL
Lawyers warn Deprivation of Liberty safeguards will be 'paralysed' by pandemic
By Ann McGauran | 31 March 2020
COVID-19 will ‘paralyse’ the system of Deprivation of Liberty safeguards (DoLS), says the organis...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ADULT SOCIAL SERVICES
Keeping care going in a pandemic
By Dr Carol Tozer | 27 March 2020
We must use the adult social care sector’s 'magnificent' response to the coronavirus pandemic as ...
WHITEHALL
Care sector unprepared for coronavirus 'struggle'
By Martin Ford | 27 March 2020
Emergency measures have not gone far enough to ready the social care sector for the impact of cor...
WHITEHALL
Sector on 'turbo-charge' to get homeless off streets
By Heather Jameson | 24 March 2020
Local government is on ‘turbo-charge’ in its efforts to get the homeless off the streets amid the...
WHITEHALL
Union brands protective promise 'too little too late'
By Paul Marinko | 23 March 2020
Trade union Unite has branded the Government’s promise that social care workers would have full p...
TECHNOLOGY
Technology should be used as part of a wider response to COVID-19
23 March 2020
David Rees says that although technology is in no way a complete solution in social care in respo...
HEALTH
£3bn bed blocking coronavirus cash injection
By Dan Peters | 19 March 2020
Almost £3bn of the Government’s £5bn Covid-19 funding will go towards freeing up at least 15,000 ...
BUSINESS RATES
Local government needs to 'hold the ring' on pooled public services' budgets
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2020
Shadow minister for local government Jim McMahon tells Heather Jameson it was irresponsible that ...
SOCIAL CARE
Let's have no shortsightedness about the scale of the COVID-19 challenge
By John O’Brien | 18 March 2020
In rising to the challenge thrust upon us by COVID-19 some of what we are likely to be tasked wit...
DIGITAL
Care technology is improving the lives of people in supported living
By Sean Hunt | 18 March 2020
Harminder Sangha and Sean Hunt of PA Consulting say society is already taking great strides to us...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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