News Archive
Archive of: November, 2012
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Skils for Care Annual Conference 2013
23 November 2012
Skills for Care annual conference 2013
Caring for our future – A skilled and valued workforce delivers quality care and support
Thursday 14 March 2013, Park Plaza Victoria, London
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Workforce Development Funding Now Available
21 November 2012
Funding is now available from ECTP/EICA to support care providers with QCF training. Funding can be claimed for training costs, staffing costs or venues. -
Council breached equality duty in setting care home fees
12 November 2012
A council is to review its care home fees after the High Court found that it failed to meet its duty to promote equality for disabled and older people in setting rates.
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Service User watchdog supporting a network of local Healthwatch groups to hold services to account in their areas
12 November 2012
Service User watchdog supporting a network of local Healthwatch groups to hold services to account in their areas
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Further Education Loans for over 24 year olds
09 November 2012
From the 2013/14 academic year, loans will be available for learners.
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SCIE launch web based tool to find Care Providers
09 November 2012
SCIE have launched a new web based tool for families and service users to find different types of care and support
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Social care services 'on the edge'
09 November 2012
The light at the end of the tunnel remains distant and flickering,” according to Sarah Pickup, President of the Association of Director Social Services.
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Strategic Direction of CQC
05 November 2012
Take this opportunity to share your views on CQC and help to shape the future strategic direction of the Commission.