Community Care
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Regulations require them to consult the relevant local authority before making a decision about a person’s eligibility and to co-operate with the council about arranging for its staff, such as a social worker, to participate in the MDT. ICBs are responsible for determining eligibility for CHC.
Community Care
MARCH 31, 2022
However, ministers made a concession on another amendment by peers, which would have required NHS bodies to consult current or prospective carers of hospital patients before hospital discharge to determine whether they are willing and able to provide care, where they have safety concerns around discharge.
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Community Care
MARCH 8, 2022
Under draft guidance published for consultation last week, the DHSC said a number of “trailblazer” local authorities would implement funding reform early to test their impact. ” Duty to consult carers before discharge reinserted. It is vital to uphold this amendment and ensure that it remains in the bill.
Community Care
APRIL 28, 2023
While ADASS is not signed up to every dot and comma of the report – produced by policy consultants Anna Dixon and Kate Jopling – it supports the broad thrust of its agenda of a shift to a more personalised, accessible and fair adult social care system. We want a shift from the dominant narrative around hospital discharge.
Social Work With Adults
MARCH 19, 2024
To mark the day, I’m delighted to present this blog from Jak Savage MBE , social care consultant and individual employer of personal assistants (PAs). Before that I was in a short-stay MDT setting for assessments and reablement for adults following hospital discharge or community referral and other varied roles in the sector.
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