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HEALTH

Focusing on the outcomes

By Heather Jameson | 27 November 2012

A recent report by think-tank the LGIU considers outcome-based commissioning in adult social care...

HEALTH

Rochdale staff face disciplinary action over protection failings

By Jonathan Werran | 26 November 2012

A dozen Rochdale Council staff associated with protection failings face disciplinary action - it ...

FINANCE

Scottish Government denies plans to merge local authorities

By Dominic Browne | 26 November 2012

The Scottish Government has denied it plans to merge local authorities saying it favours 'closer ...

HEALTH

Richmond and Kingston issue integration plans

By Jonathan Werran | 23 November 2012

Richmond LBC and Kingston RLBC issue plans to create single entity to manage children’s services.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Avoiding mistakes of the past on children's services

By Cllr David Simmonds | 22 November 2012

Cllr David Simmonds explains what councils can do to learn from the past and protect children in ...

HEALTH

Design better homes for elderly, MPs tell councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 November 2012

A cross-party group of MPs and peers has called on councils to improve the health of older people...

HEALTH

Health takeover will succeed say councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 November 2012

The majority of councils are predicting a successful takeover of public health, research by the L...

HEALTH

Councils urged to probe any allegations of child sex abuse

By Dominic Browne | 22 November 2012

The Office of the Children’s Commissioner urges councils to investigate potential sexual exploita...

HEALTH

Cutting the cost of care through connections

By Simon Williams | 21 November 2012

Simon Williams and Sue Goss consider some of the softer interventions which can considerably cut ...

HEALTH

More choice for patients after Blair, says report

20 November 2012

IFS reports health reforms from Blair era resulted in decrease in patients treated by their local...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Commissioning - Age Well

Up to £92,483

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Walsall Council

Director of Governance (Monitoring Officer)

Up to £121,776

Step into Leadership. Shape the Future. Apply for this job

Walsall Council

Director of Commissioning and Partnerships

Up to £121,776

Shape the Future of Commissioning in Walsall Apply for this job

Walsall Council