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CSCI national conference
14 May 2008
The Commission for Social Care Inspection is holding its third national conference on Wednesday 25 June 2008 at the QEII Conference Centre, London.
CSCI launches new quality ratings
07 May 2008
For the first time ever, the public can see at a glance whether care services in their area are excellent, good, adequate or poor
CSCI at Community Care Live 08
24 April 2008
The Commission for Social Care Inspection will have a strong presence at this year’s Community Care Live event for social care professionals.
Services for people with learning disabilities in Cornwall
02 April 2008
The report of CSCI's inspection of Cornwall County Council's services for people with learning disabilities, carried out in December, has been published today.
How you can contribute to the CSCI review of eligibility criteria
01 April 2008
CSCI is carrying out a major review of the eligibility criteria that councils use to decide whether or not a person receives help from the council with social care services.
Appropriate social care services for LGBT people depend on personalised support from providers, says CSCI
31 March 2008
Appropriate social care services for LGBT people depend on personalised support from providers, says CSCI
CSCI to review who qualifies for care services
19 March 2008
CSCI is to carry out a major review of the eligibility criteria that councils use to decide whether or not a person receives help from the council with social care services.
Commission visits to front line social care services
11 March 2008
The Chair of CSCI, Dame Denise Platt, and our other Commissioners regularly visit care services to find out about what is happening in social care on the ground.
CSCI begins new study into safeguarding
04 March 2008
CSCI is to carry out a new study into how well people are safeguarded in adult social care.
Dame Denise Platt wins Public Servant of the Year 2008
28 February 2008
CSCI Chair Dame Denise Platt wins prestigious award celebrating women leaders in society.
Mental Capacity Act and Code of Practice
04 February 2008
The joint statement agreed between CSCI, Healthcare Commission and the Mental Health Act Commission describes how the three commissions will take account of the Mental Capacity Act and the Code of Practice in their activities
Sharp divide between people who do and do not qualify for social care
29 January 2008
People not receiving support from councils are struggling with a poor quality of life, says the third report on the State of Social Care in England published by CSCI.