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Adult social care vacancy rate falls to lowest level in a decade as workforce grows

The vacancy rate in England’s adult social care sector has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, according to new data published by Skills for Care.
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annual survey of Directors of Adult Social Services,

annual survey of Directors of Adult Social Services, | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Our annual survey of Directors of Adult Social Services, essential reading for anyone interested in the challenges facing adult social care and implications for the NHS.
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July 10, 6:42 AM
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AI and NHS workforce

https://uclpartners.com/new-report-calls-for-workforce-centred-ai-adoption

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Unequal benefits, unequal harms: AI mental health chatbots, inequality and the risks of self-guided care.

Unequal benefits, unequal harms: AI mental health chatbots, inequality and the risks of self-guided care. | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
A discussion paper on AI mental health chatbots, inequality and the risks of self-guided care.
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July 7, 3:39 AM
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Care to Share | Fabian Society

Care to Share | Fabian Society | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Fabian Society
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July 7, 3:38 AM
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Independent Commission on social care Casey

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June 30, 3:33 AM
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The Case for Integrated Primary Care Across 10 Countries | Commonwealth Fund

The Case for Integrated Primary Care Across 10 Countries | Commonwealth Fund | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Of providers in 10 countries, U.S. primary care physicians are among those who feel the least prepared to manage patients’ mental health issues.
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June 26, 4:03 AM
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Immigration and the NHS: the evidence

Health Foundation

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June 23, 3:51 AM
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Nuffield Council rapid ethics assessment to support time-constrained policymakers –

Nuffield Council rapid ethics assessment to support time-constrained policymakers – | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics, working in collaboration with the University of Birmingham and Faculty of Public Health, have developed a new Rapid Ethics Assessment and Learning method, seeking to support policymakers to embed ethics into their time-pressured work.
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June 16, 3:49 AM
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Understanding health experiences of patients who speak English as an additional language Patients Association

Understanding health experiences of patients who speak English as an additional language Patients Association | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Across six focus groups, patients told us about a system that too often places the burden of communication on patients and their communities rather than taking responsibility for it itself.
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June 9, 3:35 AM
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Centre for Health Economics Deliberation for better decisions in health technology assessment: conjectures and tests

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June 8, 4:23 AM
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No man’s land’: the experience of patients at the interface between health and social care

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June 5, 3:51 AM
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Paying for Health: Learning from International Experience in Health Financing

Paying for Health: Learning from International Experience in Health Financing | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Health system financing by the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
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May 25, 7:20 AM
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Annual Impact Report 2025

Annual Impact Report 2025 | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it

This report outlines My Home Life England’s 2025 activity and impact, focusing on leadership development, research and partnership working in adult social care. It highlights improvements in care quality, workforce wellbeing and system outcomes linked to its programmes, alongside evidence calling for stronger collaboration between providers and statutory bodies.

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July 14, 3:31 AM
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Trained for Tomorrow: A Plan for the Future NHS Workforce

Trained for Tomorrow: A Plan for the Future NHS Workforce | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
The Government has placed the NHS at the centre of its plans to reform health services, from expanding care in the community to modernising the workforce and improving patient outcomes. However, the NHS continues to face significant workforce shortages, alongside a growing demand for services, and...
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July 10, 6:40 AM
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How efficiency varies across NHS acute trusts

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10 Year Capital Plan for Health and Social Care

10 Year Capital Plan for Health and Social Care | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Details the government’s plan for capital investment to transform healthcare infrastructure over the next decade.
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July 7, 3:38 AM
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Work-related quality of life of the adult social care workforce in England in 2025

Work-related quality of life of the adult social care workforce in England in 2025 | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Survey results from the second wave of the Adult Social Care Workforce Survey, undertaken between August and October 2025 in England.
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June 30, 3:34 AM
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Two 60s: inequality between haves and have-nots

Two 60s: inequality between haves and have-nots | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
A new Centre for Ageing Better report warns that more than one in four people in their 60s are living in financially precarious circumstances - and their numbers are set to grow significantly over the next few years.
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June 30, 3:32 AM
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Adult social care vacancy rate falls to lowest level in a decade as workforce grows

The vacancy rate in England’s adult social care sector has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, according to new data published by Skills for Care.
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June 26, 4:02 AM
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Ockenden review into maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust: final report

Ockenden review into maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust: final report | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
Findings, conclusions and essential actions from the independent review of maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
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June 22, 5:29 AM
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The Foundation Reports - The state of mental health inequality in the UK (2026)

The Foundation Reports - The state of mental health inequality in the UK (2026) | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
The Foundation Reports - The state of mental health inequality in the UK (2026)
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June 12, 5:43 AM
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Nearly half of unpaid carers feel their role goes unrecognised in their community

Nearly half of unpaid carers feel their role goes unrecognised in their community | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
• 44% of people who are currently caring say they do not feel their role as an unpaid carer is understood and valued by their community • 36% of current and former carers who felt that organisations or services were not carer friendly said this had impacted their physical or mental health • 35%...
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June 9, 3:34 AM
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Lord Mann review on antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS

Lord Mann review on antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
An urgent review led by Lord John Mann examining how the NHS, including employers and UK health regulators, identify, report and respond to antisemitism and other forms of racism.
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NHS, Heal Thyself! The avoidable cost and impact of sickness absence in the NHS

POlicy exchange

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Patient Experience Survey: May 2026

Patient Experience Survey: May 2026 | UK social care and health policy | Scoop.it
The most recent Patient Experience Survey found that three quarters of people said delays negatively affected their quality of life.
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