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Counting the cost of care: the council’s role in informing public choices about care homes

The decision to place a loved one in a care home can be one of the hardest any family has to make, but all too often families are paying too much for their care because they are not getting the...

Breaking boundaries: Towards a ‘Troubled Lives’ programme for people facing multiple and complex needs

Successive governments have promised to tackle the ‘root causes’ of social and economic disadvantage. Yet public spending on individuals experiencing problems such as addiction, homelessness,...

Home care: delivering personal care and practical support to older people living in their own homes

People using services have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in context and your care. Making decisions using NICE guidelines explains...

Transforming healthcare in England’s core cities

Health inequalities, integrating care more effectively, ensuring parity of esteem for mental health: the issues that keep commissioners in England’s core cities up at night will be familiar to...

On your own now: the risks of unsuitable accommodation for older teenagers

16 and 17 year olds who cannot live at home with their families are very vulnerable and need a great deal of support and care if they are going to be able to enter adult life positively. Living away...

The European health report 2015. Targets and beyond – Reaching new frontiers in evidence

Progress towards the Health 2020 targets Within only a few years of the development of the Health 2020 policy, increasing numbers of countries are adopting and using its principles and approaches to...

The European health report 2015. Targets and beyond – Reaching new frontiers in evidence. Highlights

The WHO Regional Office for Europe publishes its flagship publication, the European health report, every three years. This publication presents highlights from the 2015 European health report. Its...

Using the Social Value Act to reduce health inequalities in England through action on the social determinants of health

The Social Value Act, which came into force in January 2013, requires all public sector commissioners to consider how they could improve the economic, environmental and social wellbeing of their...

Promoting good quality jobs to reduce health inequalities

1. There are four ways in which the nature of work can adversely affect health: through adverse physical conditions of work; adverse psychosocial conditions at work; poor pay or insufficient hours;...

Reducing social isolation across the lifecourse

The issue of social isolation is receiving increasing attention from health and social care professionals, the voluntary sector, community-based organisations and local authorities. One reason for...

Improving health literacy to reduce health inequalities

1. The term ‘health literacy’ refers to people having the appropriate skills, knowledge, understanding and confidence to access, understand, evaluate, use and navigate health and social care...

Study of Early Education and Development (SEED): Study of the quality of childminder provision in England

The Study of Early Education and Development (SEED) is a major study evaluating early education in England including the introduction of a funded entitlement to early education for two-year olds from...

Impact of the Family Justice Reforms on Front-line Practice Phase One: The Public Law Outline

The Children and Families Act came into force in April 2014, introducing wide-ranging reforms to the Family Justice System. At the heart of public family law reform was a revised Public Law Outline (...

Economic Crisis in Europe: Challenge and Response of Social Work Profession

In 2010 IFSW-EUROPE decided to launch the project about the impact of the financial crisis on social services and social work since the start of the crisis in 2007/08. In 2011 IFSW Europe voiced...

The Care Act 2014: how do you know your council is successfully embedding the Care Act?

Ensure that your council is embedding the principles and overarching objectives of the social care reforms in the culture and behaviours of the local health and care workforce, not just implementing...

A Charge on Caring?

Under the new Care Act (Department of Health, 2014a), which came into force on 1 April 2015, all carers, regardless of their level of care or financial situation, are entitled to a needs assessment...

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