Social care reform
All the latest news from the Department of Health about social reform.
Draft Bill to modernise adult care and support in England included in Queen’s Speech
The Queen’s Speech included a draft bill to modernise adult care and support in England, setting out what support people could expect from government and what action the government would … Read more → – Draft Bill to modernise adult care and support in England included in Queen’s Speech
Published: 9 May, 2012
Webchat on autism
On Wednesday 7 March at 2pm David Behan, Director General for Social care, Local Government and Care Partnerships will host a webchat with Mark Lever, Chief Executive of the National Autistic Society on issues … Read more → – Webchat on autism
Published: 27 February, 2012
Webchat on personalisation
What are the priorities for a truly personalised approach to care? Talk to David Behan in a live webchat on Thursday at 2pm. Register to receive a reminder before the … Read more → – Webchat on personalisation
Published: 6 January, 2012
Hip fractures and dementia
National Clinical Director for Dementia, Professor Alistair Burns talks in a video blog about fragility fractures and the association with dementia .
Published: 23 December, 2011
Caring for our future engagement
The Caring for our future engagement ran from 15 September until 2 December. It saw numerous discussions taking place across the country, and the Department of Health is currently working through all … Read more → – Caring for our future engagement
Published: 23 December, 2011
Paul Burstow – next steps for social care reform
In a video message, Paul Burstow, Minister of State for Care Services, talks about the Caring for our future engagement process. He explains the discussions that took place from 15 September … Read more → – Paul Burstow – next steps for social care reform
Published: 16 December, 2011
Developing a transformed care and support system
David Behan – Director General of Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships gives a video blog update on the progress made during the engagement the DH has been running in … Read more → – Developing a transformed care and support system
Published: 13 December, 2011
