Social Care Workforce Reform: What Burnham’s Speech Means

Social Care is finally getting the Political attention it deserves. In his first major speech as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham stood in a North London Care Home and made three promises: bring forward Baroness Casey’s review of Social Care, open cross-party talks with the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats, and fix the pay and career progression […]
CQC’s New Assessment Framework: What Providers Need to Know

Introduction Following feedback on its wider Consultation, CQC has developed 4 draft Sector-specific Assessment Frameworks for Adult Social Care, Mental Health Care, Primary Care and Community Services, and Hospitals. These Frameworks are designed to create a more tailored approach to Assessment, and CQC is now asking Providers and others to give feedback before the Consultation […]