Community Care's CareSpace (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Care service minister Phil Hope certainly put in the miles for this year's National Children and Adult Services Conference in Harrogate. On Wednesday he had planned to speak at a number of events. He managed to give an interview to Community Care Read More......( read more )
The Social Work Blog (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Care service minister Phil Hope certainly put in the miles for this year's National Children and Adult Services Conference in Harrogate. On Wednesday he had planned to speak at a number of events. He managed to give an interview to...
webBikeWorld.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... 175cc Heinkel Tourist scooters. Pete, our narrator, is travelling to be with his girlfriend, while Phil is hoping to find inspiration for his paintings. Their destination? Menlo Park, California.That's a journey of nearly three thousand miles by the most direct route -- and these guys make frequent detours, or just plain get lost -- on underpowered machines laden with camping gear and art...
Living life to the full around the world (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Senior minister confirms DLA is under threat The truth is finally out. A senior government minister this week confirmed to the House of Lords that axing DLA has definitely not been ruled out, directly contradicting care minister Phil Hope’s earlier claim that DLA is safe Last month we reported that care minister Phil Hope had told a Disability Now reporter in an off-the-cuff...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
... guidance and advice, multimedia, and e-learning resources. Minister of state for care services Phil Hope MP said: "It's really good to see the arrival of Social Care TV. Almost three million people in Britain use social care and support services, and they want independence, dignity and well-being. Social Care TV highlights the work of staff who are providing care and support....
The Social Work Blog (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Care minister Phil Hope has announced that the government will be appointing a national clinical lead for dementia. Speaking at an event discussing the implementation of the government's dementia strategy as part of the NCAS conference in Harrogate this morning, Hope...
Community Care's CareSpace (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Care minister Phil Hope has announced that the government will be appointing a national clinical lead for dementia. Speaking at an event discussing the implementation of the government's dementia strategy as part of the NCAS conference in Harrogate Read More......( read more )
Labour Matters (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
... receive a share, news that has been welcomed by Labour's Regional Minister for the East Midlands, Phil Hope. Phil said: "The Community Cashback Fund has given local people a direct say on how they wanted the money raised from criminal assets to be spent and I am delighted that the public have voted for 30 projects here in the East Midlands to receive a share. "The...
Chief Executive's Blog (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
13 October 2009 The National Skills Academy for Social Care was launched today in Westminster by two Ministers; Kevin Brennan MP from the Department for Business, innovation and Skills and Phil Hope from the Department of Health who was had done a re recording as he was unable to attend in person. I have been on the steering group of the Skills Academy and am now a member of the Board...
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NEWS (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... or laundry." Mr Bone however did spend the near maximum on food for the year. Corby MP Phil Hope would not reveal what his letter said about any expenses repayments because he has already voluntarily handed back all the money he claimed over the past five years (only after it was leaked in the Telegraph how much he had claimed). Kettering MP Philip Hollobone is away on...
The Social Work Blog (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Looks like the Department of Health still doesn't know when it will publish its response to the consultation on reviewing No Secrets , the guidance on protecting vulnerable adults, despite the consultation process finishing on 31 January . A written parliamentary answer from care services minister Phil Hope , published today, says the government "plans to make an announcement later this...
The Melangerie (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... of people we want running the country. Her prime example was the Minister of State for Health, Phil Hope, who has been handed a preliminary finding amounting to £41,000. Of course, Mr. Hope is on a combined ministerial salary of £106,136 ( pdf ). I don't expect that he has been keeping a rainy-day fund of six months' salary (as normal people are advised to do),...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
More than 100,000 people will benefit from a new wave of talking therapy services going live across the country from today, World Mental Health Day, Care Services Minister Phil Hope has announced. The 52 new sites will help people with depression and anxiety disorders access NICE approved treatments including cognitive behavioural therapies, counselling and guided self-help.
Andy Reed MP (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Loughborough MP Andy Reed told Health Ministers that standards of care were not good enough despite the Care Quality Commissions work. During Health Questions in the Commons yesterday Loughborough MP Andy Reed told Phil Hope MP that carers had been in tears describing the level of care they had witnessed for their loved ones. Andy Reed had visited Charnwood Carers Group last week in...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
More than 1,000 new jobs are being created for young unemployed people in Leicestershire, it is announced.
