The Act also places a duty on local agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, and brings together responsibility for all local
authority social care and education functions for children under local Directors of Children's Services and Lead Members for Children's Services.
Not exact matches
An NHS England spokesman said: «All health bodies and local
authorities with responsibility for adult
social care are required under the Equality Act to ensure that no patient is discriminated against.
Only a public
authority can guarantee the universal access to a medical
care of quality, the development of knowledge and the certainty of a job as well as
social protection for all.
If by
social gospel they mean the good news that God loves the world and intends to redeem it, that God is building a new kingdom in our midst under the
authority of Jesus Christ, and that we show our allegiance to this kingdom whenever we love our enemies, serve the poor, turn the other cheek, pursue holiness, preach the gospel, and
care for the least of these — then yes, I suppose I have.
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS) has the role of championing children's best interests in the family court system — so if you end up in court fighting for custody of your child, or if the local
authority takes out
care proceedings, a CAFCASS
social worker will be assigned to the case.
For example, the development of «Devo - Manc» over the past year or so has devolved responsibility for some or all provision of health,
social care, employment and training, and transport to the Greater Manchester Combined
Authority.
Glance at any local
authority budget proposal and I am sure you would find, under the heading «budget pressures», a nod the cost of an aging population, and the anticipated increase in
social care clients on the next five years.
The Greater Manchester Combined
Authority is also to be awarded new powers relating to business growth, local skills and health and
social care.
«The biggest threat to the human rights of older people receiving
care at home is from cuts to adult
social care budgets and it is very unclear whether tightening eligibility criteria to
care will allow local
authorities to continue to meet their human rights obligations,» she said.
On the other hand, these geographic and demographic attributes made it possible and necessary that the central
authorities care about
social issues and locals» personal concerns in accordance with rules — Confucianism, Taoism etc. — that were acknowledged by all.
However, much work needs to be done on the integration of health and
social care and the related issue of payment for residential adult
social care, as well as the change back to local
authority control of school education.
Three out of four local
authorities in the UK are rationing
social care due to limited resources and increased demand, a new report shows today.
It comes as it emerged ministers will tomorrow announce that local
authorities will be allowed to raise council tax bills by 6 % over the next two years to help raise cash for
social care.
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But with the Conservative council having announced # 10 million in cuts, targeting
social care as well as music teaching, the local
authority's actions are bound to have a big impact.
The speech went down very well with Labour activists but the NHS Confederation, which represents health
authorities, urged some caution over the plan to merge health and
social care services.
Research by leading disability charities on the
social care crisis has found that 34 % of working aged disabled people said that local
authority cuts to their
social care has prevented them from working or volunteering.
Strategic health
authorities and primary
care trusts were abolished on 31 March 2013 as part of the Health and Social Care Act 2
care trusts were abolished on 31 March 2013 as part of the Health and
Social Care Act 2
Care Act 2012.
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham said data in the House of Commons library shows that local
authority spending on adult
social care has been cut by # 1.8 bn since 2009/10.
He first worked in the family haulage business before turning to a career in the health and
social care sector, managing a local
authority residential
care home.
With # 15 million set to go to eight new Partners in Practice, to expand a peer support programme between local
authorities to improve children's services, and the other # 2 million being invested in improving leadership in children's
social care services, which will be delivered through the Local Government Association (LGA), the funding will deliver hands - on peer support to other councils, to help improve outcomes for more children and their families.
The legal framework in relation to the code of practice indicated that under Section 25 of the Children and Families Act 2014 local
authorities (Schools) should ensure integration between educational provision, health and
social care provisions, where this would promote wellbeing and improve the quality of provision for disabled young people and those with SEN. (page 38 of the Code of Practice).
His words echo a report on SEND provision at local
authorities by Ofsted and the
Care Quality Commission, which oversees health and social c
Care Quality Commission, which oversees health and
social carecare.
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A
care order application will normally propose a permanent removal, as the Adoption Agency Regulations Guidance places an onus on
social services to provide a permanent placement for any child who has been in their
care for a period of more than four months, and until April last year local
authorities received large cash incentives for reaching government targets based on the number of children adopted out of
care.
The format of the Education, Health and
Care (EHC) plans — the documents specifying a child's special educational, health and social care needs — used by different local authorities also varied significantly, with ramifications for parents and presenting particular challenges for those who advise t
Care (EHC) plans — the documents specifying a child's special educational, health and
social care needs — used by different local authorities also varied significantly, with ramifications for parents and presenting particular challenges for those who advise t
care needs — used by different local
authorities also varied significantly, with ramifications for parents and presenting particular challenges for those who advise them.
On the same date the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) introduced revised statutory guidance for
care and supervision order proceedings («Court Orders» of the Children Act guidance under s 7 of the Local
Authority Social Services Act 1970) and a new practice direction for the use and instruction of experts in family proceedings relating to children.
[2008] UKHL 14, [2008] All ER (D) 390 (Feb) makes plain the crucial need for local
authority housing and
social services departments to compile joint protocols for assessing the needs of homeless 16 - and 17 - year - olds, to ensure that the appropriate agency takes responsibility, that adequate
care is provided and ultimately to prevent them from being passed from pillar to post.
For the time being, however, there will not (in the department's words) be any «short - term change» to the principle that it is for individual local
authorities to decide how much resources to devote to adult
social care in their areas.
Under the Health and
Social Care Act 2008 (HSCA 2008), its functions have been transferred to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and so that body is now the registration authority for care homes and domiciliary care agencies in Engl
Care Act 2008 (HSCA 2008), its functions have been transferred to the
Care Quality Commission (CQC) and so that body is now the registration authority for care homes and domiciliary care agencies in Engl
Care Quality Commission (CQC) and so that body is now the registration
authority for
care homes and domiciliary care agencies in Engl
care homes and domiciliary
care agencies in Engl
care agencies in England.
Other benefits meant that there was an increase in local
authority adult
social care departments identifying potentially vulnerable adults.
Our clients include the Ontario Hospital Association, Local Health Integration Networks (LHIN's) and Community
Care Access Centres (CCAC's) in Ontario, des Centres de Santé et de Services Sociaux (CSSS's) in Québec, Alberta Health Services, and several Health and
Social Services
Authorities (HSS's) in the North West Territories.
The DfE is consulting on draft regulations that will enable local
authorities to delegate additional children's
social care...
We have also been successful in numerous challenges of Local
Authority Social Services departments, both inside and outside London, compelling them to provide appropriate support, including emergency accommodation and
care / support services.
It should be noted that the requirement for providers to register with Ofsted was considered by some to be an unnecessary burden and a barrier to making the most of these changes, so the proposed removal of this requirement is likely to be welcomed and encourage more local
authorities to consider different ways of delivering children's
social care.
a three - way dispute between an individual, a local
authority and central government as to responsibility for a person subject to immigration control who has health and
social care needs,
R (Collins) v Nottinghamshire County Council [2016] EWHC 996 (Admin) QBD (Admin Ct), February 11 2016 (2016) 19 CCL Rep 494 Given allegations of financial impropriety against the interested party, the local
authority had acted lawfully in suspending its position as an accredited provider of direct payment support services to persons in need of
social care
The local
social services
authority argued that the Community
Care, Services for Carers and Children's Services (Direct Payments)(England) Regulations 2003 (SI 2003/762)(the regulations) prevented this because of the restrictions they impose on using direct payments to fund residential accommodation.
It was stated that including «licensed health
care professionals located at a school or business» highlights the need for these individuals to understand they have the
authority to disclose information to the
Social Security Administration (SSA) without authorization.
Per Coughlan this depends on whether the person's
care needs are primarily health
care or whether they are of a nature which a local
authority (whose primary responsibility is to provide
social services) could be expected to provide.
In the court's view there can be no legal gap between health and
social care provision provided by the local
authority under NAA 1948 «as a last resort» since «the secretary of state has put in place a structure which requires the PCT to take account of the
social services
authority's statutory competence so that the resulting decision will define the services which the
social services
authority is obliged to provide».
Department of Health guidance provides that local
authorities should consult service users before increasing charges and «where changes in charging policies would result in significant increases in charge for some users, this should be specifically explained and considered as part of the consultation» (see Fairer Charging Policies for Home
Care and other Non-Residential
Social Services, Department of Health 22 February 2002).
The main thrust of her appeal was that in the light of the incorporation of the Convention into domestic law, by virtue of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA 1998) coming into force in October 2000, a local
authority may owe a duty of
care to a parent of a child when exercising, through
social workers, its duties to protect children from their parents by placing the children on the child protection register.
While the particular issue should not now recur since as from 1 October 2007 a National Framework for NHS Continuing Health
Care And NHS - Funded Nursing
Care (the NHS National Framework) requires local
authorities and PCTs to agree a dispute resolution procedure which would not in the first instance require proceedings in court, the case nevertheless does provide some valuable insight into the scope of judicial review and the legal and constitutional standing of PCTs, in relation to local
social services
authorities.
Protection is currently provided to
care home residents by a variety of means, notably the comprehensive regulatory system created by the Care Standards Act 2000, which is complemented by the work of local authority social services departme
care home residents by a variety of means, notably the comprehensive regulatory system created by the
Care Standards Act 2000, which is complemented by the work of local authority social services departme
Care Standards Act 2000, which is complemented by the work of local
authority social services departments.
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