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- Sibling carers of children and young people with a terminal or life
- Reaching out to Carers Innovation Fund Report: long term "Living With Stroke" support programme
- Commissioning for Mental Health Outcomes in the North West
- Reaching Out to Carers' Innovation Fund Blackpool Citizens' Advice Bureau Carers' Outreach Advice Service Evaluation Report
- Reaching out to Carers Innovation fund Evaluation Report: Carers Café @ Listening Ear
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- New TLAP National Self-directed Support Forum launched
Making sure choice and control can work for all, and reviewing the implementation of personal budgets and direct payments is a current concern for those working in adult social care. This week, TLAP launched a new national self-directed support forum to tackle some of the very pressing challenges that are being raised. - Delivering personalisation across the North West
Three projects that will enhance local authorities abilities to deliver real change and personalisation have started in the north west. The project will be using the 'markers' that were laid out in Making it real. - New research reveals benefits of building community capacity
Newly released research from the London School of Economics shows community capacity building schemes can provide up to £1300 in savings per individual per year. The results of a study by Professor Martin Knapp of the Personal Social Services Research Unit reveal that schemes like time banks, befriending services and community navigator schemes have the potential to provide savings to the public purse over a short period of time.