by Oliver Barnes | Apr 8, 2024 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements
The NHS England planning guidance was published at the end of March, and the key word in the document is ‘consolidation’. The foreword by Amanda Pritchard states the view that the NHS Is making ‘significant progress’ in delivering on its priorities for patients, so...
by Jamie McMahon | Sep 2, 2022 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements
Councils have lots to gain or lose next year depending on adult social care charging reform grant distribution. Is your council in the top 10? There has been much debate about the government funding for adult social care reform and whether this is sufficient. There...
by Jeremy Cooper | Feb 24, 2022 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements
Health and social care leaders must incorporate these changes to implement an integrated and efficient system for the planning and delivery of services. In my recent blogpost I discussed the two possible futures for adult social care. The key question is, how do we...
by Jeremy Cooper | Dec 2, 2021 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Health and NHS improvements, High Needs and children's education, Local government transformation, Medium term financial strategies
The big difference is this adult social care reform white paper references 35 different pots of money. People at the Heart of Care: Adult Social Care Reform white paper, was published yesterday. It contains 35 references to pots of money in the social care white...
by Amaani a | Oct 7, 2021 | Adult social care
Limited, additional funding won’t shift the dial – but collaboration will As flagged in our recent blogpost there are nearly 300,000 people awaiting social care assessments, care and support, or reviews, an increase of 26% over the last three months. Simply providing...