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Rather than delete the post – which rather defeats the object – I’ve crossed it out - Walsall Council has issued a recall notice ...

In the last decade, from 2001, 5 Stoke-on-Trent Children have die whilst receiving some form of intervention from Stoke-on-Trent City Council socia...

THE EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE LINk is to look into an area of health and social care concern that will be an issue for most people - waiting times!&...

THE DILNOT COMMISSION REPORT on Fairer Care Funding has been published today. The independent commission, set up by the Government last July, was a...

A REPORT ON FUNDING THE COSTS OF SOCIAL CARE FOR THE ELDERLY will ignite a political row when it is published next week. But while the politics wil...

The Welsh Government has promised to act to prevent the early sexualisation and commercialisation of children. The Deputy Minister for Children and...

Plaid Cymru AM Jocelyn Davies will use the first short debate of the fourth Assembly to highlight concerns about the commercialisation and sexualis...

Gwent's health board is creating a network with seven other local public sector organisations to share data and online systems

THE ERYLINk is “Your Voice on Health & Social Care”. The East Riding of Yorkshire LINk or Local Involvement Network aims to be the ...

ERYLINk, THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WATCHDOGS for the East Riding, are holding a special Social Care Forum with the opportunity to talk to people who del...

THE ERYLINk is watching the health and social care providers in the East Yorkshire area on behalf of patients and the public. But new blood - sorry...

A new integrated health and social care service is being launched across Lichfield and Burntwood. South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust and Staffo...

Nantwich people needing social care from Cheshire East Council are to face higher service charges, new plans revealed. Almost half the 4,000 people...

New foster carers in Caerphilly County Borough are to have more support. Every new foster carer will now receive the support of experienced carer. ...

Trafford Council is the only north-west authority to have improved its latest Care Quality Commission rating for adult social care and one of only ...

Plans to axe 150 children’s services jobs were "rubber-stamped" at Sandwell Council last night whilst the Walsall Council Conservative leader was...

Adults across the borough who rely on council-run care services to help them maintain independence in their own homes are set to be consulted over ...

Vulnerable residents across the borough who rely on the council's 'meals on wheels' service are being assured they will still be catered for – ev...

Manchester’s successful strategic partnership between health and social care has been highlighed in a government report praising joined up servic...

Draft budget reveals that the Welsh assembly government plans to cut spending in all areas apart from health and social services

Hundreds of public sector amenities across the West Midlands could be saved from closure if Social Enterprises were allowed to take them over, the...

The government will drop Labour's proposed law requiring councils to tackle social deprivation, equalities minister Theresa May is to announce...

A joint campaign called Operation Solace has been launched by neighbourhood officers, council officers and the Manchester Fire Service to look afte...

Manchester City Council has been praised by the Audit commission as one of a handful of local authorities that are successful in giving individual ...

IN JULY 2010, the Government announced plans to set up new independent champions for health and social care consumers called HealthWatchEngland. Ma...

I note from Thursday's Express & Star headline piece, that Walsall Council is still failing to ensure the care, safety and wellbeing of the mo...

THE HEDON BLOG has sought to encourage local people to become actively involved in the East Riding of Yorkshire Local Involvement Network (see ERYL...

A total of 100 new jobs will be created at two companies in the Black Country, it was announced today...

Walsall care services company CCS Central Ltd has been acquired in an management buy-out (MBO) advised by North West law firm Brabners Chaffe Stree...

A £1million retirement complex in Brownhills with its own shop, restaurant and hairdressers is to welcome its first residents in September...