The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has published two briefings on the implications for greater collaboration between health and social services […]

Department of health are running a survey on peoples views about what care etc they receive if you have a long term […]

“Good atmosphere, really helped me to understand the issues”. This was some of the feedback from our “Employing A Personal Assistant” event […]

Massive variations in personal budget take-up persist between councils and regions, the latest official figures show. While 29.2% of adult care users […]

Find out what it is really like to employ a Personal Care Assistant; hear from Personal Assistants themselves; learn what support is […]

“Had a really good time, nice family environment.” “A great idea, a good way to engage” These are just some of the […]

Personal budgets must be overhauled to ensure older people, particularly those with dementia, can benefit from them, according to the Association of […]

Leonard Cheshire Disability Campaigns is urging disabled people to respond to the government consultation on the new Personal Independence Payment (PIP) The […]

We have organised an evening of games and activites (all based on personalisation and independent living) as a way of welcoming new […]

In Control recently organised an excellent webinar on Personal Health Budgets (PHB’s)Personal health Budgets flyer . The key messages were: A PHB […]