Guest blogpost for World Social Work Day: Maria Knox, Kirklees
"It is an opportunity to show appreciation to social workers for the difficult and complex work they do, and celebrate social work as a profession."
March 17, 2020
Insights • adult social care
Which are the highest performing councils in relation to adult social care?
It’s out! The MJ have today published our much-anticipated list of the highest performing councils in relation to adult social care
February 26, 2020
Highest performing councils in adult social care
Next Wednesday we will reveal the highest performing councils in relation to adult social care.
February 18, 2020
Don’t be surprised if ‘service users’ expect to use services
People act up (or down) to the labels applied to them by others - it's important to get the labelling right.
January 21, 2020
Success in Ealing: ‘we run the reports and blink at each other in amazement’
Guest blogpost on Ealing's adult social care transformation programme and their incredible 'spend per day' reduction.
January 13, 2020
The General Election – another missed opportunity for adult social care
Complex systems can be managed if those involved have a shared ambition and are clear on what good outcomes look like.
December 9, 2019
5 Fast-Forwards, 3 months on: how is it being used?
“A useful tool for realistically steering change across the complex system.”
November 4, 2019
Guest blogpost: Embracing EDGEWORK through the Adults Positive Challenge
My journey within the Technology Enabled Care (TEC) service has incorporated various elements of EDGEWORK into our practice, with tangible results.
October 24, 2019
The impossible commitment in the Queen’s Speech
Ensuring dignity in old age is a challenge to be taken on - but we all need to get involved, not just central government.
October 18, 2019
