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Social care workforce in the headlines = GOOD, politicians hiding behind Brexit = BAD

Social care workforce in the headlines = GOOD, politicians…

What social care really needs from politicians is not a Brexit response, but that they tear themselves away from Brexit long enough to tackle the bigger questions.

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Guest blogpost: “When I was told a consultancy firm was helping, my first reaction was a sinking feeling”

Guest blogpost: “When I was told a consultancy firm…

Kim Carey, Interim Director of Adult Services at Ealing Borough Council until recently, reflects on working with IMPOWER.

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IMPOWER and clients named as finalists in 3 categories of 2019 MCA Awards

IMPOWER and clients named as finalists in 3 categories of…

IMPOWER and two of our clients have been shortlisted for work on Valuing Care, adult social care and outcome productivity

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Imagining the ‘finishing touches’ to the Social Care Green Paper

Imagining the ‘finishing touches’ to the Social Care…

If I close my eyes, I visualise an entire new introductory paragraph...

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Six insights from the interface between Health and Social Care

Six insights from the interface between Health and Social…

Anna Littlewood, Associate Over the last few years, I have worked for a large consulting firm,  and taken a senior…

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The art of the possible: partnership working in adults intermediate care

The art of the possible: partnership working in adults…

Over the last 16 months, I have been working with Bristol City Council on their adult social care transformation programme,…

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Health and care integration – eating the elephant

Health and care integration – eating the elephant

It is well documented that demand for health and care services in the UK is continuing to rise year on…

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NCASC by numbers: cause for optimism

NCASC by numbers: cause for optimism

Highlights of the National Children’s and Adults Services Conference 2018

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Budget 2018: the two game-changers for social care

Budget 2018: the two game-changers for social care

While the amount of new funding is disappointing, there are two aspects of its delivery that are significant

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Top 7 government initiatives impacting adult social care

Top 7 government initiatives impacting adult social care

Over recent weeks I’ve been asking system leaders their opinions on which government initiatives are going to have the most…

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Adult social care staff want to manage demand, and councils should capitalise on it

Adult social care staff want to manage demand, and councils…

I've visited eight adult social care departments this year, and talked with front line staff in all of them.

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CQC’s State of Care report – brilliant, but flawed

CQC’s State of Care report – brilliant, but flawed

The annual CQC State of Care Report was published today, giving a once-a-year chance to reflect on the overall condition…

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