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Tory newspapers turn on Cameron in wake of gay marriage vote | Media | guardian.co.uk

digger666 wrote 8 hours ago: Tory newspapers turn on Cameron in wake of gay marriage vote | Media | guardian.co.uk. On the whole, … more →

Tags: diversity & equal rights, Human Rights & Social Justice, justice & law, LGBT, Politics & World Affairs, UK & Europe, Benefit's reform, David Cameron, Economy

You Sir are a contradiction in terms!1 comment

daveyone1 wrote 1 day ago: On the one hand you preside over The Centre for Social Justice who have done some commendable work o … more →

Tags: atos, BBC, British Government, CSA, cut backs, Disabled, DWP, Government, Hypocacy

Essential reading: Guide to healthcare

healthalert2012 wrote 5 days ago: This is for everyone who needs to know how to navigate the NHS and social care system as it stands: … more →

Tags: adult care, NHS Commissioning, decision-makers, healthwatch

Every elderly patient to get personal NHS care co-ordinator. Really Mr Hunt?......

digalpin wrote 5 days ago: Please,Mr Hunt, stop with the soundbites and treat us with some respect. Every elderly patient to ha … more →

Tags: Society, adult social work, Adults at Risk of Harm, Safeguarding, Dignity, care, older people

Hopspical today

mickyblueeyes wrote 1 week ago: Ugh off to the hopspical today… Don’t like hospitals so this will be fun! NOT. Having an … more →

Tags: Posts, Privatisation, hospital

Will a 'new' economics of care result in 'moral deprivation' rather than compassionate care in the NHS?3 comments

digalpin wrote 1 week ago: Can ‘compassionate care’ flourish in the new economics of health and social care? The No … more →

Tags: Society, Dignity

Changing of the guard: lessons for the new NHS from departing health leaders

kieranlamb wrote 1 week ago: Changing of the guard: lessons for the new NHS from departing health leaders a report from the Nuffi … more →

Tags: leadership

Morals & Markets:Welcome to Health and Social Care Plc,we are here to care for you, how would you like to pay?.....

digalpin wrote 3 weeks ago: Evil drug companies, bailiffs in care homes and profit before people, welcome to the brave new world … more →

Tags: Society, adult social work, Safeguarding, service user, Dignity, care, older people

The Francis report mustn't be neglected, says Michelle Mitchell

nhsvoices wrote 1 month ago: The pace of the news cycle may already have made the Francis report feel like yesterday’s news or a … more →

Tags: patient experience, System Design, acute care, Acute Hospitals, care for older people, compassion, Francis, hospitals, Patient Care

#RCN compassion in care....free guide to support health and social care professionals reflect on their pratice when working with those at risk of harm....

digalpin wrote 1 month ago: Protecting those most vulnerable from abuse and mistreatment in health and social care is central to … more →

Tags: adult social work, Adults at Risk of Harm, Safeguarding, service user, Dignity, social work education, Learning, care, older people

Ageing in the UK is not for the faint hearted.....government needs to think long term and forget about party politics

digalpin wrote 2 months ago: Successive governments have sought to avoid addressing the issue of an ageing population in the UK.  … more →

Tags: Society, adult social work, Adults at Risk of Harm, Safeguarding, service user, Dignity, Learning, care

Revised Section 75 regs mire CCGs in a legal minefield1 comment

maturinuk wrote 2 months ago: Reblogged from CCG Watch - your chance to save NHS services: Minefield (n) /ˈmīnˌfēld/: an area laid … more →

Tags: General Practice, NHS, Business, Public Health, Health Economics, UK, Primary Care, royal college of general practitioners, health care policy

Compassion is the real victim of 'austerity' .........2 comments

digalpin wrote 2 months ago: The NHS does not stand independently of society, it is made up of society.  From the clinicians to i … more →

Tags: Society, adult social work, Adults at Risk of Harm, Safeguarding, service user, Dignity, Learning, care, older people

Older people, abuse and mistreatment in health and social care: One year on.........and still waiting for change

digalpin wrote 2 months ago: For many staying out of harm’s way is a matter of locking doors and windows and avoiding dangerous p … more →

Tags: Society, adult social work, Adults at Risk of Harm, Safeguarding, Dignity, care, older people

Feminine values:It's not just organisational cultures that require change..society needs to adjust its cultural values to develop compassion that endures post Francis

digalpin wrote 3 months ago: Whilst change is required in the organisation and delivery of health and social care to prevent anot … more →

Tags: Personalisation, Society, service user, Dignity, social work education, Learning, care, older people

Resurrecting public trust in management is a must, but we are in difficult territory, says Jo Webber2 comments

nhsvoices wrote 3 months ago: The inquiry into failings at Mid Staffordshire Hospital has finally reported. But what might it mean … more →

Tags: leadership, patient experience, System Design, acute care, Quality, health and social care, NHS Managers, Patient Care, Francis

The case against a target culture: In Finland no targets = higher quality provision..could this be the change we need in the NHS ?1 comment

digalpin wrote 3 months ago: Finlands education system is one of the best in the world, and it does not rely on targets and leagu … more →

Tags: Personalisation, Society, adult social work, Adults at Risk of Harm, service user, social work education, Learning, care

Post #Francis: We need leadership to develop compassion in care not blame

digalpin wrote 3 months ago: How do we put ‘compassion’ into the care system? Firstly,  we do not know whether we hav … more →

Tags: Society, adult social work, Dignity, Learning, care, older people

Ministers privately think Nicholson should stand aside; of course he should it's about showing there are consequences when you fail to take repsonsibility2 comments

digalpin wrote 3 months ago: The Telegraph reports ministers secretly think Nicholson should stand aside.  Of course he should, d … more →

Tags: Society, Adults at Risk of Harm, Safeguarding, Dignity, care, older people


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