Now in its 15th year, the Viewfinder survey captures the opinions of leaders across social care organisations and housing associations, providing valuable insight into how providers are responding to the challenges they face.
VODG Chief Executive Dr Rhidian Hughes joined Ministers, union representatives and other leaders from across the care and support sector to discuss the implementation of the adult social care fair pay agreement.
The Government has set out its ambitions for schools in its white paper 'Every Child Achieving and Thriving', alongside a consultation on SEND provision and plans to hire thousands more teachers.
The national implementation of RADFs is underway, including action needing to be taken by social care providers, seeking to change the experience of millions of people including disabled people, carers and families.
This position statement By Skills for Care, the Care Provider Alliance and others recognises the essential expertise of social care professionals, the prevention of health needs and its role as a partner in healthcare.
With thanks to our FPA and Employment Rights Sounding Board, we submitted our response on the impact of proposals for the first Fair Pay Agreement for Adult Social Care.
The Government launched a national conversation on SEND to ensure parents, children and young people and those providing care and support had a further chance to inform upcoming plans.