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Check this page regularly for News and Updates on national initiatives affecting voluntary sector health and social care providers.Scils Weekly News Updates
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12.8.08 National Skills Conference 21 October 2008.
For more information on getting involved, email: workforcehub@ukworkforcehub.org.uk
19.5.08 Green Paper on Financing Adult Social Care
www.adass.org.uk/pres/2008/radical.shtml
19.5.08 Heatwave Plan
www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_084670
19.5.08 Flexible & Well Trained staff needed to care for the Elderly
www.skillsforcare.org.uk/view.asp
19.5.08 Examining Human Rights
www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/projects/humanrightsinquiry/Pages/HumanrightsInquiry.aspx
19.5.08 Provider Reports
www.csci.org.uk/find_a_report/prm_reports.aspx
19.5.08 Latest Guidance from CSCI
www.csci.org.uk/professional/default.aspx
19.5.08 CSCI Medical Alerts
www.csci.org.uk/professional/default.aspx
19.5.08 Generic Worker Roles in H&SC
www.ripfa.org.uk/evidenceclusters/displayCLUSTER8.asp
19.5.08 Leadership and Management Standards
www.skillsforcare.org.uk/view.asp
12.5.08 A Vision for Reform
www.adass.org.uk/events/seminar08/norrish.pdf
12.5.08 Communication and Dementia
www.jrf.org.uk/bookshop/eBooks/2128-talking-mats-dementia.pdf
12.5.08 Adult Autism Strategy
nds.coi.gov.uk/environment/fullDetail.asp
12.5.08 Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
www.dh.gov.uk/en/SocialCare/Deliveringadultsocialcare/MentalCapacity/MentalCapacityActDeprivationofLibertySafeguards/index.htm
7.5.08 Inquiry in the use of Anti-psychotic Drugs for Dementia
www.alzheimers.org.uk/downloads/ALZ_Society_APPG.pdf
7.5.08 Social Care of Elderly as Important as NHS
www.resolutionfoundation.org/pdfs/new_pressrelease_Lost_19022008.pdf
7.5.08 National Director to Transform Social Care
www.adass.org.uk/pres/2008/director.shtml