Solace Virtual Learning Week: let’s see the social care opportunity rather than the social care crisis
We must understand and articulate the sector’s positive economic and social contribution post-Covid
October 20, 2020
Insights • social care
IMPOWER roundtable – Beyond reset: the future of health and care integration
Our recent event brought together colleagues from across the sector to discuss learnings from Covid and next steps
September 30, 2020
“There’s a human life and story behind every statistic” – reflections from the ADASS Summer Conference
At last week’s online ADASS Summer Conference, many attendees reflected on how Covid had starkly exposed inequalities across different communities…
July 28, 2020
Learning from Covid: five questions for the adult social care sector
Our new publication looks at the challenges and opportunities created by the pandemic
July 16, 2020
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
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
Reflecting on the 5 Fast-Forwards for Social Care
Delivering complex adult social care programmes can often feel daunting. Our 5 Fast-Forwards for Social Care helps achieve programme success and system-wide organisational change.
September 4, 2019
Engaging council colleagues beyond ‘the usual suspects’
I share my reflections on Kotter's 8 steps for change in driving transformation to achieve strengths-based practice.
July 30, 2019
Central government finally recognises that service design goes beyond digital…or does it?
While the word 'digital' has been dropped to reflect a new perspective, changes to the new Service Design Standard haven't gone far enough.
May 10, 2019
