Administration Disability Social Services 
Community Care
JANUARY 2, 2025
Alongside the announcement, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) pledged a series of other changes to adult social care, including: Increasing the 2024-25 budget for the disabled facilities grant (DFG) by 86m, to 711m, to fund more home adaptations for disabled and older people to enable them to remain independent for longer.
Relias
JANUARY 16, 2023
For those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who have experienced abuse, trauma-informed care can prove very helpful. While many behavioral health and social service organizations have moved toward implementing trauma-informed practices, it is rarely recognized in organizations serving the IDD population.
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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
APRIL 16, 2023
It happens to foster youth who are entitled to Social Security Disability or Survivor benefits. The Hawaii State Capitol As regular readers of this blog know, many states are swiping money from foster children to reimburse themselves for giving those youth the “privilege” of living in foster care.
University of Connecticut
JUNE 1, 2022
Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services has been a core journal in social work research for over 100 years. The PRLSP has been referenced and used as a model in various arenas such as the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) and different social work programs throughout the nation.
Community Care
JULY 5, 2024
Priorities for adult social care In its first message to the new government, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services set out three priorities for adult social care. This is the strong case we’ll be making to the new government over the days, weeks and months ahead.”
Community Care
APRIL 11, 2024
In 2001, the government tasked the former chief inspector of social services with chairing a statutory inquiry into the murder of the eight-year-old Ivorian girl by her great aunt, Marie-Therese Kouao, and Kouao’s boyfriend, Carl Manning the previous year. “It I really don’t understand it.
Community Care
MARCH 12, 2024
Age UK said LPS had been “effectively kicked into the long grass for a future administration to deal with” – though there is no indication of whether an incoming Labour government would implement the system. This means that DoLS will likely remain in place for the for the foreseeable future.
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