Thanks Charis

I guess that the Social Care Elf may be of interest to readers of your list.

http://www.nationalelfservice.net/social-care/

It's a collaboration between Minervation, LSE, York and SCIE, amongst others.

cheers

Douglas

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Thanks for all the replies. For those who are interested, below are some of the responses I got from the list on this:

 

·         The Cavendish Review: an independent review into healthcare assistants and support workers in the NHS and social care settings. London: Department of Health, July 2013.

·         You'll have to read this selectively, but there may be useful insights here: http://www.scie.org.uk/search?q=competencies

·         Some HEE / Skills for Care documents: http://nwl.hee.nhs.uk/files/2014/07/Care-Certificate-briefing-and-Qs-and-As-PDF.pdf

·         A mandate from the government to Health Education England (HEE) for April 2013 to March 2015. London: Department of Health, May 2013. Full Text Link

·         Royal College of Nursing 2011. Finding, using and managing information: nursing, midwifery, health .and social care information literacy competences. London: RCN http://www.rcn.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/357019/003847.pdf

 

Plus my own list of resources:

 

Social Care Organisations

SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council)

HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council)

NISCC (Northern Ireland Social Care Council)

Care Council Wales

BASW (British Association of Social Workers)

Skills for Care

Care Knowledge

Social Work Scotland

CCPS (Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland)

 

Improvement & Inspection

SCIE (Social Care Institute for Excellence)

Care Inspectorate and The Hub

CQC (Care Quality Commission)

RQIA (Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority)

CSSIW (Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales)

Joint Improvement Team

 

Research

What Works Scotland

IRISS

NIHR SSCR (School for Social Care Research)

KCL Social Care Workforce Research Unit

SPRU (Social Policy Research Unit)

SWAPBox

Research in Practice

TSRC (Third Sector Research Centre)

Health Foundation

Kings Fund

Social Care Research Impact

ASCC (All Wales Academic Social Care Research Collaboration)

Social Policy and Practice

BL Social Welfare Portal

SSKS

 

 

 

Charis

 

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I’m currently working on a literature review on the knowledge needs of social care staff. Has anyone done any work on this recently and have any useful sources or tips they’d be able to share?

 

Happy to summarise for the list if respondents are agreeable.

 

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