ASCC - resources
Organisations: Government
Organisations: Public Information
Organisations: Social Care
Communications
Online resources
Reports and
publications
- Effective and Efficient Use of Resources in Services for Children and Young People with Speech, Language and Communication Needs - DCSF Research Report (PDF file)
- Guidance
on writing early years inspection reports for the
website, Ofsted - The aim of this guidance
is to assist inspectors to write inspection reports
of early years provision other than that directly
provided by schools.
- King's
Fund report "The Business of Caring",
with recommendations to councils about better information
- Office
of Fair Trading report
- Presentation
on 'Our Health, Our Care, Our Say' White Paper
(99kb PowerPoint file).
- Presentation
on 'Our Health, Our Care, Our Say' White Paper
(72kb PDF file).
- A
new outcomes framework for performance assessment
of adult social care 2006-07 - CSCI outcomes
framework' document. Click here to download the proposed
new framework (289kb PDF file).
- A
stronger local voice: A framework for creating
a stronger local voice in the development of
health and social care services - DH document
about
Local Involvement Networks
(LINks).
- How
to make events accessible: SCIE, 2005 - These
guidelines provide information about how you
can make the event accessible for your guests.
Events can include one-to-one meetings, larger
meetings, conferences, and so on. It looks
at the different stages from planning and support,
to travel on the day of the event itself. The
guidelines start with some general points about
making events accessible and then includes
information specific to different groups.
- How
to produce information in an accessible way -
This document looks at how to make sure information
in accessible, that is, written and presented
in a way so as to be easily understandable,
in general and for various groups of people.
The guidelines start with some general points
about making information accessible and then
includes information specific to different
groups. Use of text, images, photographs, symbols,
video, DVD and audio are covered.
- SCIE
resources on the participation - These includes:
- Practice
guide 11: The participation of adult
service users, including older people, in
developing social care
- Resource
guide 07: Participation - finding out what
difference it makes
- Practice
guide 6: Involving children and young people
in developing social care
- Position
paper 09: Developing measures for effective
service user and carer participation
- Position
paper 6: Supporting self-advocacy
- Report
8: Contributing on equal terms: service user
involvement and the benefits system
Other resources