The move aims to address the stark difference in life expectancy between those with a learning disability and those without.
More than half of providers had been forced to close down some parts of their organisations or hand back contracts.
social care
The innovation network will enable local authorities to test new ideas and share sector knowledge.
Care providers can now gain access to NHSmail once they have completed the entry level of the online Data Security and Protection Toolkit.
New blueprint for apprenticeships that leads to high-skilled and high-paid jobs is backed by businesses, but further change is required, according to report.
But level of churn suggests employers are struggling to find, recruit and retain suitable people to the sector.
New programme encourages the adult social care sector to use technology to respond to challenges in their local area.
Ten percent of the capital’s adult population will have care needs by 2030.
Niall Dickson says we need a similar type of settlement to that delivered in the recently published NHS 10-year plan.
No central government agency monitors these assessments, resulting in older people not getting the adequate support they need.
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