by Matt Clayton | May 28, 2020 | Adult social care
Whilst many local authorities have been delivering online support, advice and guidance for some time, Covid-19 has forced North East Lincolnshire council to accelerate and widen this approach. Guest blogpost written by Matt Clayton, Group Manager Safer at North East...
by Pooven Maduramuthu | May 6, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
I share an expanded overview of my thoughts on the impact on the health and local government sectors. Yesterday, I joined an online briefing session facilitated by the Management Consultancies Association (MCA) on the impact of Covid-19. I spoke about the impact on...
by Ralph Cook | May 4, 2020 | Adult social care
If Covid-19 has highlighted one thing to me in particular, it is the highly effective local system response that has emerged across the country. Local system leaders and frontline staff from different organisations have come together in ways not seen before. Local...
by Rachel Angarano | Apr 29, 2020 | Adult social care
Since the government asked councils to house all rough sleepers a month ago, the latest figures show that 90% have now been offered safe accommodation, albeit temporarily. This directive, along with other measures such as increasing Local Housing Allowance rates,...
by Oliver Barnes | Apr 20, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
Four tactical actions for supporting your workforce through the challenges ahead. We’ve been supporting a range of health and care systems to plan their response to Covid-19, and what is particularly striking is that a crisis really can bring out the best in...
by Jeremy Cooper | Apr 17, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
A tipping point was reached this week across the wide range of councils we are working with, and the way the crisis is perceived has changed significantly. A tipping point was reached this week across the wide range of councils we are working with, and the way the...