Adult Social Care

Introduction

• Introduction

• Professional Guidance and Information

Emerging Issues

• Social Enterprise

• Health and Wellbeing Boards

• Dilnot Report

Older People

• Introduction: Older People

• Definitions, Scope and Limitations

• Express Powers and Duties Relating to Older People

• Service Delivery Strategies and Mechanisms

• Policy and Legal Developments

• Legislation

Physical and Sensory Impairment

• Introduction: Physical Disabilities

• Recent Developments in Legislation and Policy: Physical Disabilities

• Service Provision: Physical Disabilities

• Funding Issues: Physical Disabilities

• Future Issues: Physical Disabilities

Learning Disabilities

• Introduction: Learning Disabilities

• Legislative Background and Chronology of Key Events: Learning Disabilities

• Service Provision for People with Learning Disabilities

• Key Policies and Current Issues: Learning Disabilities

• Funding Issues: Learning Disabilities

• Future Issues

• Valuing People Now

Mental Health

• Introduction: Mental Health

• Legislation and Policy

• Local Authority Mental Health Services

• Funding Issues: Mental Health

Other Adult Social Services

• Substance Abuse (Addictions)

• People with HIV/AIDS

• Supporting People

• Managing Client Finances

• Mental Capacity Act 2005

• Carers

• No Recourse to Public Funds

Self-Directed Support

• Context

• Direct Payments

• Personal Health Budgets

• Developments and Variations

• Sources of Further Information

Performance and Regulation

• National Indicators

Charges

• Charging: Introduction

• Charges for Adult Services: Residential Accommodation

• Fairer Charging (Charges for Adult Services: Non-residential)

Funding of Social Services

• Funding Available to Social Care

Wales

• Wales: Older People

• Wales: Mental Health

• Wales: People with Learning Disabilities

Sources of Information

• Glossary

Statistical Information

• Finance and General Statistics
  
• Local Government Comparative Statistics
  
• Personal Social Services Actuals Statistics