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PUBLIC HEALTH
National delays hold back local test and trace
By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020
Local test and trace teams are facing week-long delays in receiving data from the national system.
PUBLIC HEALTH
Strengthening our successful model will take more resources
By Claire Ramwell | 10 November 2020
Blackburn with Darwen Council has set up a local enhanced contact tracing service. Claire Ramwell...
HEALTH
Healthy life expectancy target well off track, report finds
By Michael Burton | 10 November 2020
The Government is in danger of a lost decade with its target of increasing healthy life expectanc...
HEALTH
The clock is ticking
By Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy | 10 November 2020
There is no path to economic recovery that does not involve controlling COVID-19, says Dr Jeanell...
SOCIAL CARE
We have proved that councils are the place for social care - ADASS
By Ann McGauran | 06 November 2020
The ‘joining up’ work done by local government during the pandemic has made it clear to Governmen...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care Act easements 'politicised'
By Martin Ford | 05 November 2020
A ‘sense of injustice’ among adult care directors has been detailed in a report on the use of eas...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Championing mental health
By Sarah Hughes | 04 November 2020
The National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC) 2020 is taking place virtually this w...
WHITEHALL
Report exposes local-national divide over pandemic
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2020
Fractures between local and national decision-makers have been highlighted in a new report examin...
WHITEHALL
Care directors warn of lockdown impact on homes
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2020
The Association of Directors of Adults Social Services (ADASS) has urged the Government to ensure...
PUBLIC HEALTH
New enforcement powers expected next week
By Martin Ford | 30 October 2020
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham expects the political process to be wrapped up soon after P...
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