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Tag Archives: Care and Support Funding Reforms
Care Act Goes Live: SCIE Resources / Guidance (BBC News / SCIE)
Summary The Care Act 2014 introduces the biggest shake-up in social care for 60 years. Full Text Link Reference Triggle, N. (2015). Care system gets ‘biggest shake-up in 60 years’. London: BBC Health News, April 1st 2015. There is a … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, SCIE, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Autonomy and Choice, BBC Cost of Care Project, BBC Health News, Better Care Fund (BCF), Care Act 2014, Care and Support, Care and Support Funding Reforms, Care and Support Planning, Care Costs: Cap and Means Test, Carer Support, Carer’s Needs Assessment, Carers' Assessments, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Consequences of the Francis Inquiry Report, Cost of Care Project (BBC News), Direct Payment, Direct Payments, Eligibility Criteria for Social Care, Information and Advice, Information and Advice Services, Informed Choices About Health and Social Care, Integrating Health and Social Care Personal Budgets, Integration, Integration of Health and Social Care, Local Authorities, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Care Providers, Local Service Providers, Maintaining Independence, Means Test, National Minimum Eligibility Criteria, National Minimum Eligibility Threshold, National Minimum Eligibility Threshold for Adult Care and Support, Needs Analysis, Needs Assessments, Needs of Carers, NHS Continuing Care, Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act (Scotland), Social Care, Social Care Funding, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Social Care Reform, Support for Carers, Voice Choice and Control
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Care Bill Becomes Care Act 2014 (Department of Health)
Summary The Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb has written about the impact of the Care Act 2014, which introduces the biggest change to social care for 60 years. This online article summarises the provisions of the Care Act and … Continue reading →
Posted in Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Autonomy and Choice, Better Care Fund (BCF), Care Act 2014, Care and Support, Care and Support Funding Reforms, Care and Support Planning, Care and Support Statutory Guidance, Care Bill, Care Bill 2013-14, Care Costs: Cap and Means Test, Carer Support, Chief Inspector of Social Care and Support, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Consequences of the Francis Inquiry Report, Direct Payment, Direct Payments, Eligibility Criteria for Social Care, Future of Residential Care, Government Response to Francis Inquiry Report, Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, Information and Advice, Information and Advice Services, Informed Choices About Health and Social Care, Integrating Health and Social Care Personal Budgets, Integration, Local Authorities, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Care Providers, Local Service Providers, Maintaining Independence, Means Test, National Minimum Eligibility Criteria, National Minimum Eligibility Threshold, National Minimum Eligibility Threshold for Adult Care and Support, Needs Analysis, Needs Assessments, Needs of Carers, NHS Continuing Care, Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister), Norman Lamb MP (Former Minister of State for Care and Support), Openness and Transparency, Parliament, Personal Budget, Personal Budgets (PBs), Personal Well-Being, Pre-Legislative Scrutiny, Preventative Care, Preventative Services, Prevention, Protecting Adults from Abuse or Neglect, Provider Failure, Providers, Reform, Reforming Social Care, Residential Care, Residential Care Homes, Social Care, Social Care Funding, Social Care Reform, Support for Carers, Voice Choice and Control, Wellbeing
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Factsheets Explaining the Care Bill (Department of Health)
Summary Eighteen factsheets and a glossary have been produced by the Department of Health to accompany the Care Bill. “The Care Bill was introduced into Parliament on 9 May 2013, and published on 10 May 2013. Factsheets have been produced … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Education England (HEE), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Abuse, Assessment, Assessments and Eligibility, Care and Support, Care and Support Bill, Care and Support Funding Reforms, Care and Support Planning, Care Bill 2013-14, Care Bill Glossary, Care Costs: Cap and Means Test, Care Homes. Nursing Homes, Carers, Charging and Financial Assessments, Chief Inspectors, Clause, Clause 119 in the Care Bill, Commissioners, Continuity of Care, Direct Payment, Direct Payments, Domiciliary Care, Duty, Eligibility, False or Misleading Information, Family Carers, Glossary of Social Care, Health and Social Care Ratings, Health Research Authority (HRA), Healthcare Providers, Home Care, Independence, Independence of the Care Quality Commission, Independent Personal Budget, Introduction of the Care Bill (May 2013), Law for Carers, Local Authorities, Local Care Providers, Local Service Providers, Maintaining Independence, Market Oversight, Market Shaping and Oversight, Means Test, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry, Neglect, NHS Foundation Trusts, NHS Trusts, Non Departmental Public Body (NDPB), Non-Residential Care, Nursing Homes, Personal Budget, Personal Budgets (PBs), Pre-Legislative Scrutiny, Prevention, Primary Legislation, Protecting Adults from Abuse or Neglect, Provider Failure, Providers, Provisions, Regulations (Secondary Legislation), Residential Care, Residential Care Homes, Royal Assent, Secondary Legislation, Single Failure Regime, Social Care Providers, Special Health Authority (SpHA), Staying Independent, Trust Special Administration, Trust Special Administrators, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers
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Delivering Public Services: Achieving Value for Money Through Markets (National Audit Office / Audit Commission)
Summary The National Audit Office (NAO)’s “Delivering public services through markets: principles for achieving value for money” report outlines ten principles for the Government’s policymakers and officials to consider when attempting to achieve value for money by the market-based delivery … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), National, National Audit Office, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Adult Social Care, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Audit Commission, Care and Support Funding Reforms, Care Funding Calculator, Competitive Markets, Council Expenditure, Demand-Side Effectiveness, Empowerment, Engagement, Evaluation of Market Outcomes, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Act (2012), Health and Social Care Delivery Models, Healthy Competition Between Providers, Level Playing Fields (Markets), Levelling Methodology, Local Markets, Market Facilitation, Market Failures, Mechanisms for Redress, National Audit Office (NAO), NHS Health and Social Care Act (2012), Oversight of Public Services, Participation, Participation of Older People, Patient Participation Groups (PPGs), Public Services Markets, Service Continuity, Services for Older People in England, Social Care, Social Care Efficiency Network, Social Care for Older People, Social Care Policy, Spending on Social Care for Older People, Supply-Side Effectiveness, Tough Times 2012, Towards Excellence in Adult Social Care (TEASC), Types of Market, Types of User Choice, User Participation, Value for Money (VFM) Profiles, Value for Money Profiles, Value for Money: VfM Briefings, VFM Briefing on Adult Social Care
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