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Social care
The Department of Health works to define policy and guidance for delivering a social care system that provides care equally for all, whilst enabling people to retain their independence, control and dignity.
National debate on the future of care and support
The Government is to publish a Green Paper on the future shape of the care and support system in England early in 2009.
Social Work Taskforce
This taskforce will drive and deliver a cross Government Social Work Reform Programme to improve frontline practice and management.
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Care Quality Commission
The independent regulator of health and social care in England.
General Social Care Council
Workforce regulator that registers social workers and regulates their conduct and training.
UCAS
Search for social care courses at the UK central organisation for entry to higher education.
Health Professions Council
Regulator of health professionals.
Learndirect
Search for e learning social care courses from this nationally recognised brand.
Social Care Institute for Excellence
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