Care & support
Information on care & support for older people, including factsheets, books, articles, audio tapes, videos, websites. Either download online below, or order directly from the publisher.
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Advice and information for people who need care, their families and carers. It includes financial aspects and role of local authorities in undertaking assessments of need....
Explanation of the term "social care". It also describes the role of the new single Inspectorate for Social Care (CSCI) in England, set up in April 2004. It combines the former work of thev Social Ser...
Good practice guide - revised and updated every 5 years - covering all aspects of the provision of support and care to almshouse residents including health & healthcare, homes for life, support, resid...
This is the website for the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care (The Care Commission), which is a national organisation set up under the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001to regulate an...
Information about the role of the Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI), and what it will mean to people who use social services...
This is a report based on a MORI survey of older people in homes that was commissioned by the Commission for Social Care Inspection for it's launch on 1st April 2004. It looks at what people want from...