http://www.communitycare.co.uken-gbMon, 22 Mar 2010 13:34:40 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/22/114113/loved-ones-written-off-by-services-study-finds.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/22/114113/loved-ones-written-off-by-services-study-finds.html Prejudice, discrimination and low expectations are preventing people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities from getting the support they need,...Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:34:40 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/19/114096/social-workers-frustrating-personalisation-agenda-say-experts.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/19/114096/social-workers-frustrating-personalisation-agenda-say-experts.htmlSocial workers and managers across England are still "frustrating" the roll-out of the personalisation agenda, a conference heard this week. Although...Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:19:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/16/114055/in-control-personal-budgets-delivering-improved-outcomes.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/16/114055/in-control-personal-budgets-delivering-improved-outcomes.htmlPersonal budgets have improved the lives of most users but fewer clients have true control over their care and support than official estimates indicate, In Control said today.Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:59:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/15/114050/personalisation-in-scotland.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/15/114050/personalisation-in-scotland.htmlScotland's government is pledging to make self-directed support central to social care. Jeremy Dunning investigates what this will mean Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:15:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/11/114038/proven-practice-shared-lives-schemes-for-adults.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/11/114038/proven-practice-shared-lives-schemes-for-adults.htmlThe Social Care Institute for Excellence presents the latest guidance on Shared Lives schemes for adults Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:05:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/10/114002/personalisation-chief-john-bolton-to-leave-department-of-health.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/10/114002/personalisation-chief-john-bolton-to-leave-department-of-health.htmlThe civil servant who has led on the implementation of the personalisation programme in England is to leave the Department of Health.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:56:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/10/114015/news-round-up-jon-venables-laming-adult-care-row-election.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/10/114015/news-round-up-jon-venables-laming-adult-care-row-election.htmlHeadlines in today's papers include:- Parties clash ahead of elderly social care summit; Psychiatric report said Jon Venables was a 'negligible risk'; Public sector pay has risen 15% more than private since Labour came to powerWed, 10 Mar 2010 08:21:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/10/114016/jon-venables-laming-adult-care-row-election.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/10/114016/jon-venables-laming-adult-care-row-election.htmlHeadlines in today's papers include:- Parties clash ahead of elderly social care summit; Psychiatric report said Jon Venables was a 'negligible risk'; Public sector pay has risen 15% more than private since Labour came to powerWed, 10 Mar 2010 08:20:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/09/114011/adult-care-debate-in-wales-fails-to-attract-interest-of-young.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/09/114011/adult-care-debate-in-wales-fails-to-attract-interest-of-young.html The debate on the future funding of adult social care in Wales has failed to connect with the younger population who will end up paying for it, according...Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:01:00 GMThttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/05/113980/report-into-roles-and-tasks-of-adult-social-workers-published.htmlhttp://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/05/113980/report-into-roles-and-tasks-of-adult-social-workers-published.htmlSocial workers will have new opportunities in a changing world dominated by the personalisation agenda and the recession, according to a delayed report on the future roles of social workers in adult care.Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:33:00 GMT