More funding to improve adult social care provision has been approved by Hull City Council's cabinet, after a watchdog found ...

The council has ‘evidenced shortfalls’ in eight out of nine categories ...

A council has been told to put more efforts into supporting people who are autistic and those with learning disabilities ...

A city council must improve residents' access to adult social care and support, inspectors have said. Care Quality Commission ...

Laura Noszlopy is a research fellow in the School of Social Policy at University of Birmingham. Until June 2022, she was research fellow on a project examining the impact of Care Act easements, funded ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Walsall Council as requires improvement, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support ...

Adult social care covers a large range of services given to the frail and disabled, from home visits to end-of-life care. Unlike the NHS, care is not free: there is both a needs assessment and a means ...

The council's care 'requires improvement', the CQC found last year ...