Several new resources of interest to those involved in care. Take a look at:
Changes in Communal Provision for Adult Social Care- from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), this document analyses changing needs and provision in nursing and residential care homes in relation to ethnicity, gender and age of clients.
Person Centred Planning in Social Care- also from the JRF, this review examines the issues surrounding person-centred planning across the whole of adult social care.
The Health and Wellbeing of Young Carers- from the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), this research paper looks at the concept of young carers and the implications for practitioners.
Working Together- also from the SCIE, this research paper assesses the impact that the participation of carers has had on a variety of social care programmes.
National Framework for NHS Continuing Care- from the Department of Health, the new National Framework looks at the funding and future of continuing care and funded nursing care in the NHS in England.