EXCLUSIVE: Embedding co-production in the design and deployment of assistive technology in adult social care
Andrew Morley, Senior Practice Development Consultant at the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) Andrew Morley, Senior Practice Development Consultant at the Social Care Institute…
Social care organisations awarded for collaborative partnerships with people and professionals
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has announced the winners of its inaugural Social Care Impact Awards, unveiled as part of SCIE’s annual Co-production…
Councils overspent on social care budgets by £774m last year
The latest survey from the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) reveals that councils are being forced to cut back on early care…
Event will highlight the power of people with lived experience in creating better social care services
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) is hosting its 10th annual Co-production Week event from 30 June to 4 July 2025. Co-Production Week is…
OBE awarded to charity trustee for bringing people who depend on social care into policymaking
On 13 June 2025, Isaac Samuels, Trustee at the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), has been awarded an Officer of the Order of the…
Social care leader awarded OBE for contribution to social care in the voluntary and statutory sectors
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has announced that its Chief Executive, Kathryn Smith, received her Officer of the Order of the British Empire…
REACTION: Experts weigh in on formal start of the government’s independent commission into adult social care
Baroness Louise Casey On 2 May 2025, the UK Government formally began its independent commission into adult social care, chaired by Baroness Louise Casey, with…
Awards launch to recognise outstanding contributions to social care
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has launched its first Social Care Impact Awards, which will identify, recognise, and reward small organisations doing exceptional…
EXCLUSIVE: TECquity – Inclusion in technology-enabled care
Dr. Matthew Ford, Research Analyst at the Social Care Institute for Excellence Dr. Matthew Ford, Research Analyst at the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE),…
REACTION: Health and social care leaders respond to Lord Darzi’s NHS report
On 12 September 2024, Lord Darzi published an important report exploring the current performance of the NHS across England and the challenges facing the healthcare…