The Self Care Forum’s definition of Self Care is:
The actions that individuals take for themselves, on behalf of and with others in order to develop, protect, maintain and improve their health, wellbeing or wellness.
The Self Care Forum website is here. Lots of useful factsheets, information and resources.
39 Essex Chambers latest Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty newsletter, contents include: alcohol and best interests, the price for failing to support, patient choice from the other side of capacity, and Bournewood brought to life.
Read the newsletter here.
The Department of Health proposes to amend the Care Quality Commission (Reviews and Performance Assessments) Regulations 2014 so that the Care Quality Commission has a duty to rate all providers of regulated activities, except for some specific registered service providers or regulated activities.
This consultation is targeted at providers of health and social care services registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). It seeks views as to whether it is appropriate for the CQC to extend performance assessment and ratings to all the providers and activities that would be prescribed by this new approach.
Read about the consultation here.
BILD journal titles include the following:
Good Autism Practice
The International Journal of Positive Behaviour Support
The SLD experience
More information here.