Fri.Mar 03, 2023

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Ways NGO's Can Expand Their Operations in 2023

Famcare

NGOs all over the world have experienced rapid growth in recent years, thanks to increased fundraising and better case management. For many, the size of the pie is only growing as more NGOs establish themselves across the US and abroad. Whether you're a case manager or the owner of a social service organization, chances are you've considered growth and expansion.

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Social work leaders come together to tackle mounting workforce issues

Community Care

Social work leaders have come together to forge solutions to mounting workforce challenges in England. Social Work England has convened a group including representatives from government, employers and professional bodies, to tackle the severe recruitment and retention pressures being faced across the country. The group will meet every six weeks and has agreed to establish three workstreams focused on recruitment, retention of experienced staff and agency and other working practices, respectively

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Positive pathways through the criminal justice system

Social Work With Adults

Lyn Romeo: One of the best aspects of my role as Chief Social Worker for Adults is the opportunity to meet so many wonderful social workers applying their knowledge, skills and values in many different services and settings to transform the lives of the people they work with. Liz kindly agreed to write this blog about the work she is doing to support people with health and care needs in the criminal justice system.

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Councils underfunded adult care services by at least £2.9bn in 2021-22, provider analysis suggests

Community Care

Councils underfunded home care and older people’s care home services in England by just under £2.9bn in 2021-22, according to an analysis by provider bodies. The figure is based on an examination of cost of care exercises that councils carried out recently to determine sustainable fee rates for these services and identify how far they were from paying them.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Seamus Jennings on Matt Hancock and care home dominoes – cartoon

The Guardian

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Social Work Recap: the value of disabled people’s voices and the scale of adult care’s funding shortfall

Community Care

Social Work Recap is a weekly series where we present key news, events, conversations, tweets and campaigns around social work from the preceding week. From evidence of a multi-billion funding shortfall and failing complaints system in adult social care to a podcast episode exploring the impact of the government’s strategy for children’s social care reform, here’s this week’s line-up: Care providers tell minister to address multi-billion funding shortfall Photo: chrupka/A

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Government tells CQC to rate councils on adult social care performance

Community Care

The government has told the Care Quality Commission to rate local authorities on their performance in adult social care under its new assessment system, launching later this year. The regulator will give each council an overall score – ‘inadequate’, ‘requires improvement’, ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ – underpinned by scores of 1-4 against each of nine quality statements authorities will be judged on.