Policy

Here you will find any relevant government policy document to do with disability, social care, health care, housing, education and more from across the UK.
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Valuing Peoples Oral Health
The Department of Health have brought out a good practice guide for improving the oral health of disabled children and adults.
21 November 2007
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Strong and Prosperous Communities: The Local Government White Paper Implementation Plan - One year on
This updated implementation plan details the progress made on how the Government is playing its part in implementing key proposals in Strong and Prosperous Communities - the Local Government White Pap...
01 November 2007
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Terms of reference for the Standing Commission on Carers
Published by the Department of Health
01 November 2007
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Services for People with Learning Disability and Challenging Behaviour or Mental Health Needs: Mansell Report (Revised Edition)
This good practice guidance sets out the actions that should be taken in order to effectively meet the needs of people with challenging behaviour
01 November 2007
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Supporting People: Outcomes and Frameworks
Supporting people website outcomes and frameworks
01 November 2007
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The Essence of Care
For all NHS staff this is the 11th in the Essence of Care series, and concerns the environment within which the care of patients takes place. It is intended for all NHS staff groups caring for patien...
01 November 2007
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Electronic Social Care Records: Briefing paper
The ESCR brings together all relevant information for a social care user in one place.
01 November 2007
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Commissioning Specialist Adult Learning Disability Health Services Good Practice Guidance
Good practice guidance on the commissioning of specialist adult learning disability health services for adults, in particular to assist in responding to shortcomings identified in these services in re...
31 October 2007
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Specialist Adult Learning Disability Health Services Good Practice Guidance Easy Read Summary
Good practice guidance on the commissioning of specialist adult learning disability health services for adults. Easy Read
31 October 2007
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Mansell 2 Report
Updated version of Mansell Report
01 October 2007

