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Public health in local government – one year on

A year ago there were real concerns about how councils would react to their new public health responsibilities. There was talk of councils raiding the public health budget or making decisions on the...

The High-Way Code: the guide to safer, more enjoyable drug use

What is it? The first guide to safer drug use voted for by people who take drugs. How was it was developed? GDS asked loads of people who take drugs, as well as other experts, what strategies they...

Building Effective Responses: An Independent Review of Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Services in Wales

Independent researchers from the Connect Centre for International Research on Interpersonal Violence based in the School of Social Work at the University of Central Lancashire were commissioned by...

Ageing alone: Loneliness and the ‘Oldest Old’

Society is reluctant to talk about loneliness in old age but we have to stop brushing it under the carpet. Loneliness causes misery and poor quality of life for too many people, but it is the oldest...

Break on through: overcoming barriers to integration

Service integration is the most exciting game in town for local public services, providing a path to improved outcomes for communities and reductions in the cost of delivery. Government has made it...

When to see a child and adolescent psychiatrist

Mental health services are going through a significant process of change, driven by many factors. These include the desire of patients to be more involved in their care, the new commissioning...

The Cavendish Review

In the wake of the Francis Report and other reports highlighting poor care in health and social care, the Cavendish Review was established to investigate what can be done to ensure that all people...

Giving up the day job?

This report provides a picture of the employment status of grandparents and other relatives raising children (kinship carers) before and after taking on children, and explores the link between...

Delivering high quality, effective, compassionate care: Developing the right people with the right skills and the right values

People train to become healthcare professionals because they believe in public service, advocating the needs of the vulnerable, and improving the human condition. In this second mandate to Health...

Long-term foster care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: views from members of the Fostering Network

Most children who come into the care of public authorities1 will return to their birth family once the crisis or issues which brought them into care have been resolved. A minority of children cannot...

Long-term foster care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland views from members of the Fostering Network: a summary of the report

Most children who come into the care of social services will return to their birth family once the crisis or issues which brought them into care have been resolved. A minority of children cannot...

NHS England’s Commitment to Carers

A carer is anybody who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty or disability. All the care they give is unpaid. Many carers don't see...

Demystifying Data: A Guide to Using Evidence to Improve Young People’s Sexual Health and Rights

The sexual and reproductive health and rights of young people are a pressing concern everywhere in the world. The world’s 1.2 billion adolescents aged 10–19 account for 18% of the global population.1...

Power to the People: The mutual future of our National Health Service

The National Health Service is at a critical juncture in its long and illustrious history. Tighter public finances brought about by the most significant programme of fiscal contraction for a...

Changing Lifestyles, Keeping Children Safe: an evaluation of the first Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) in care proceedings

This report presents the findings from an independent evaluation of the pilot Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC). FDAC is an innovative approach to care proceedings where parental drug or alcohol...

Introducing the main findings from: Changing Lifestyles, Keeping Children Safe: an evaluation of the first Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) in care proceedings

This report presents the findings from an independent evaluation of the pilot Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC). FDAC is an innovative approach to care proceedings where parental drug or alcohol...

Think Ahead: meeting the workforce challenges in mental health social work

There has been a rise in demand for mental health services over recent years. This has been accompanied by funding cuts by commissioners which have reflected an ‘institutional bias’ within the NHS...

Child Protection All Party Parliamentary Group: Seminar series on child sexual abuse

The Child Protection APPG launched the seminar series on child sexual abuse in autumn 2013. We held three seminars, focusing on issues that had received less attention in recent years. These were:...

Who cares? The role that entepreneurs and technology can play in improving informal care in the UK

The UK population is ageing, and with this shift comes a growing demand for care services. Before long, the current of system of care will no longer be able to meet this demand. Communities, older...

Why children die: death in infants, children and young people in the UK: Part A

Child and adolescent health in the UK has improved dramatically over the past 30 years. This improvement has undoubtedly been one of the success stories of modern healthcare. Yet, despite steady...

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