The boundary between health and social care has been a problem for many years. It’s never been defined or organised rationally. At last the Labour Party is making it a priority. Whether the Dilnot proposals will work, we don’t know. Defending the rights of children to inherit property doesn’t seem the key socialist objective.
- HYPOTHECATION — MAGIC BULLET, PLACEBO OR SOMETHING WORSE? April 2, 2018
- Jeremy Hunt’s seven principles on adult social care reform: a new way forward or just rhetoric? March 22, 2018
- What can England learn from the German approach to long-term care funding? March 21, 2018
- Adult social care: is privatisation irreversible? February 15, 2018
- Joining up Health and Social Care January 30, 2018
- In the bleak midwinter… January 3, 2018
- When the US sneezes…health and social care futures in the UK December 14, 2017
- Give the Care Quality Commission more powers December 7, 2017
- Back to the future? Reclaiming the social after Grenfell Tower November 28, 2017
- The UK’s problem with long-term care: short-term thinking November 25, 2017
- The Failure of Competitive Tendering in Social Care October 30, 2017
- It’s time for Labour to take rights seriously September 21, 2017
- Policy Proposal for Social Care September 8, 2017
- NHS Continuing Healthcare funding: anomalous, irregular, and often baffling July 20, 2017
- Why the Dilnot cap is not the answer to the social care funding crisis June 26, 2017
- Social Care Funding: Understanding the reality behind the manifesto commitments June 3, 2017
- Policy Proposal for Social Care May 12, 2017
- Damning indictment of the Tory approach on the NHS/Social Care April 27, 2017
- The Post-Brexit Budget – What can we expect? April 11, 2017
- PRIMARY CARE NETWORKS IN WALES March 12, 2017
- Imagining the future: Growing older together? March 4, 2017
- It’s not just about the money: March 3, 2017
- Benefits of assisted living February 16, 2017
- Social Care Meltdown November 29, 2016
- Market model for care of people with learning disabilities is inviable November 27, 2016
- Adults with learning disabilities on the rack November 10, 2016
- The future for social care October 4, 2016
- Learning disability and social care October 3, 2016
- You Need to Be Rich to Grow Old With Dignity in Britain today September 23, 2016
- Independent Living and Long Term Care August 21, 2016
- Developing a new policy for social (care) July 6, 2016
- Mental health and social work June 15, 2016
- Learning the Benefits of a Residential Care Home June 14, 2016
- Personal Budgets of the future June 9, 2016
- Find a Care Home You Can Trust May 27, 2016
- Care Home Cameras: A Question of Privacy May 21, 2016
- We need to talk about co-production? April 15, 2016
- Report on Health and Social Care Summit 18/3/16 April 6, 2016
- The unsuccessful privatisation of social care April 5, 2016
- Savings, services & silver bullets March 31, 2016
- The Care Questions You Need Answering March 30, 2016
- Britain’s care homes are being turned into complex financial instruments March 15, 2016
- Social care must not disable people with intellectual disabilities March 9, 2016
- Local Housing Allowance and supported housing March 2, 2016
- Austerity hampers personalisation in social care February 29, 2016
- Proof council cuts hit poorest areas hardest February 17, 2016
- Ending Tendering in Social Care February 16, 2016
- Heath Action Report February 9, 2016
- SOCIAL CARE REVIEW IN SCOTLAND January 15, 2016
- SOCIAL WORK IN WALES VALUED January 14, 2016
- Beyond austerity: the National Care Service and a new social settlement December 30, 2015
- Quality Care Commission report December 20, 2015
- Understanding the Cost of Social Care November 27, 2015
- Relationships – Thinking differently about developing the care system November 24, 2015
- Speech to National Voices Annual Members’ Conference 2015 November 13, 2015
- Save our Social Care – Keep our Social Care November 8, 2015
- Patients Know Best October 27, 2015
- Who is looking forward to their first day in residential care? October 26, 2015
- Safe, Secure and Happy: Finding the Best Care for a Child With Special Needs October 22, 2015
- Fit for the future October 12, 2015
- A holistic approach to health and care September 24, 2015
- New challenges or old for Labour health policy? September 15, 2015
- Social isolation and loneliness September 4, 2015
- Will Personal Health Budgets Destroy the NHS? September 2, 2015
- When Would You Put Your Parent in a Care Home? August 22, 2015
- Plan B – Be Afraid August 7, 2015
- 9 Tips for Stress Busting When Tackling Family Legal Disputes July 15, 2015
- Giving social care the priority it deserves July 13, 2015
- Buurtzorg June 11, 2015
- What is the future for NHS reform? April 21, 2015
- A Better Plan for the NHS Health and Care April 11, 2015
- Better community care in Lewisham April 3, 2015
- Loneliness is bad for health March 18, 2015
- Five ways the government is failing NHS patients March 17, 2015
- Dealing with market failure March 16, 2015
- Integration: harnessing the power of co-production March 11, 2015
- Is integration the end for inclusion? February 10, 2015
- Care crisis and NHS crisis – time for a new response February 4, 2015
- What do we already know about Integrating Health and Social Care? February 3, 2015
- Forced To Choose Between A Drink And Personal Health? Not Anymore January 21, 2015
- Key Challenges for Care December 14, 2014
- Social Care December 11, 2014
- Forced To Care December 1, 2014
- Fair deal for Care Workers November 19, 2014
- Bristol Festival of Health Ideas October 12, 2014
- Patient Power Can Make London Healthier September 11, 2014
- Commission on the Future of Health and Social Care in England September 6, 2014
- Privatisation and Care homes August 22, 2014
- Independent local commissioners, not CCTV July 13, 2014
- Healthier Scotland June 24, 2014
- Independent Living June 22, 2014
- Amendments to Labour Policies June 9, 2014
- Socialist Health Association Central Council Minutes June 9, 2014
- The Kingsmill Review: Taking Care May 19, 2014
- Social Work Action Network Conference report May 13, 2014
- Why is it important to have reliable suppliers when you run a nursing home? May 2, 2014
- The Independent Commission on Whole Person Care May 1, 2014
- Why don’t we do it? April 17, 2014
- The Advantages Of Care At Home vs Institutionalisation April 3, 2014
- Scotland – It’s Time to Care March 22, 2014
- What kind of care service do we want? March 20, 2014
- Direct Payments: 10 reasons for not using them February 5, 2014
- Cameron’s hidden dementia taxes January 8, 2014
- Personal Health Budgets and the left – less heat more light please December 10, 2013
- The future of the NHS? Lessons from the market in social care in England November 18, 2013
- A One Nation Approach To Health And Social Care October 30, 2013
- Keep it Simple: whole person care October 23, 2013
- To Integrate Care, You`ll Need Evidence-Based Network Development September 11, 2013
- Social Care Principles August 31, 2013
- FUNDING FOR ADULT SOCIAL CARE August 6, 2013
- Short staff dilemma July 22, 2013
- Who Owns Care Homes? July 19, 2013
- THE COMMODITY OF CARE July 18, 2013
- Zero Hours Contracts in the NHS and Social Care July 17, 2013
- Policy Discussions on Health and Social Care June 23, 2013
- 21st Century NHS and Social Care – Delivering Integration June 6, 2013
- Frailty: a critical test in reversing a ‘Fragmented Illness Service’ to a ‘National Health Service”? May 26, 2013
- Care Bill May 26, 2013
- The New Care Covenant May 18, 2013
- Protect the inheritance! May 11, 2013
- Independent Commission on Whole Person Care April 27, 2013
- The Myth of Privatisation and Choice in Social Care April 25, 2013
- Andy Burnham’s plan for care, and questions that arise from it April 16, 2013
- Health Service Integration March 17, 2013
- Using the wealth of older people to ensure the affordability and quality of their health and social care March 12, 2013
- Using resident scrutiny to drive housing and care accountability February 24, 2013
- ‘Whole-Person Care’ A One Nation approach to health and care for the 21st Century January 24, 2013
- Fabian ’13 Conference – ‘Next State’ ‘A New NHS: Repeal The Act, But Then What?’ January 14, 2013
- Reforming social care in England – half a step forward and several steps back? November 27, 2012
- Integrated Care for the Vulnerable: the technical, organisational and political challenges November 5, 2012
- Integrated Care October 14, 2012
- Labour Party Policy for Disabled People September 28, 2012
- Labour should support personal health budgets July 26, 2012
- The Politics of Social Care July 9, 2012
- Health and social care service funding June 6, 2012
- A New Kind of Doctor 9 The Necessity Of Community October 23, 1988
- A Socialist Policy For Nurses September 14, 1967
- Place Of The Social Worker In The Health Service September 12, 1946
- The Work Of The Psychiatric Social Worker July 16, 1946
- Planning for the under fives September 12, 1940
- Action on Elder Abuse
- Adult Social Care – Law Commission 2011
- Alzheimer’s Society campaign for Fair access to fully funded NHS continuing care for all older people. Barbara Pointon’s account of her complaint to the Ombudsman about her fight for respite care, which the Society supported, is both inspiring and illuminating
- Building the National Care Service 2010
- Care and support – NHS Choices
- Care home crisis requires reform, not fire-fighting 2011
- Care homes for older people in the UK: A market study OFT 2005
- Care Standards Act 2000
- Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995
- Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000
- Carers and Direct Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 2002
- Carers Trust
- Carers UK
- Centre for Policy on Ageing
- Charging for residential accommodation guide 2011
- Charging for Social Services – in Wales
- Coalition of Carers in Scotland
- Commission on Funding of Care and Support (Dilnot)
- Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002
- Continuing care policy
- Coughlan Judgement
- Dignity in old age comes at a high price – Joan Bakewell 2011
- Inquiry into the Delivery of Community Care in Scotland: Response by the Scottish Executive 2001
- Health Select Committee report on Long Term Care 2005
- How can we spot the difference between good and bad social care?
- Independence Well-being and Choice 2005 – SHA response
- LSE health and social care
- National Care Association
- The National Care Standards Commission Registration Regulations 2001
- National Service Framework for Older People
- NHS-funded nursing care policy
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Options paper seeks fairer ways to share the cost of caring for older people 2005
- Paying for long-term care: Moving forward 2006
- People First
- Personal Health Budgets pilot programme
- Personal Social Services Research Unit
- Politics of care
- Private Client Adviser
- Protect the inheritance
- Reforming social care in England – half a step forward and several steps back? 2012
- Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001
- The Poor Law 1601
- The Sutherland Report 2000
- SHA Submission to the House of Commons Health Committee 1997
- SHA Policy on charges for residential care 1999
- Shaping the future of care together
- SharedLivesPlus
- Supporting People (Costs of sheltered accommodation) Scotland
- Wanless Social Care Review 2006
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