The National Audit Office (NAO) has said the sector was struggling in particular to recruit nurses and senior staff to run services, causing the elderly and disabled to go without care. This warning comes a few months before the government is set to publish a Green Paper with proposals to change the way care services …
NAO says a lack of government planning and funding has undermined the care sector Read More »
In March, the Law Commission delivered its final recommendations on reforming the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) system. This came after the Commission concluded the current system was “in crisis” and needed to be replaced “as a matter of pressing urgency”. The name being suggested for the reformed system is “Liberty Protection Safeguards”. Understandably, providers …
Ridout Report – An introduction to the ‘Liberty Protection Safeguards’ – the new DoLs Read More »
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