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.

Hospital Discharges 329

Hospital Discharges Hospitals Healthcare Recovery 329

Community Care

APRIL 4, 2022

“This pandemic is not over, social care staff continue to do their utmost to keep those who draw on social care safe with limited resources. “We are hearing from providers who currently have up to 30% of their workforce off sick, and therefore unable to provide care for older and disabled people in the community.

Government 223

Government Hospital Discharges Hospitals Disability 223

Community Care

APRIL 28, 2023

Three in ten of the social workers whom Tarka and her colleagues lead are black, Asian or from an ethnic minority, but this diversity is not reflected in adults’ services’ leadership cadre. “I was fortunate to qualify as a social worker and then did a masters in strategic leadership. ”

Hospital Discharges 222

Hospital Discharges Diversity Government Disability 222

Social Work With Adults

MARCH 19, 2024

Jason Brandon, Office of the Chief Social Worker for Adults: It’s National Social Work Week , one of the most important events in the social work calendar. This year's theme focuses on social workers' capacity to adopt innovative and community-led approaches.

Hospital Discharges 70

Hospital Discharges Social Worker Adoption Disability 70