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  1. Over 55s back Dilnot proposals but fear government will not deliver on #socialcare reform finds Anchor survey anchor.org.uk/about-anchor/a… about 19 hours ago via web
  2. Council reduces 70% cut to disabled man's care package to just 14% following legal challenge from @irwinmitchell irwinmitchell.com/news/Pages/Mum… about 19 hours ago via web
  3. Top piece on how welfare sanctions can weaken moral responsibility from Essex Autonomy Project's Viv Ashley communitycare.co.uk/blogs/adult-ca… about 19 hours ago via Tweet Button
  4. Is a 14-25 disability service the way forward in improving transitions to adulthood? communitycare.co.uk/blogs/adult-ca… about 19 hours ago via Tweet Button
  5. Over £500k of Government Funding awarded to Disabled People's User-Led Organisations #dpulo wp.me/pUbRD-Gl via @rich_w 4:27 AM May 24th via Tweet Button
  6. What social workers should know about continuing professional development changes - useful post from @Kirsty_ComCare communitycare.co.uk/blogs/social-w… 4:27 AM May 23rd via Tweet Button
  7. CQC asked Andrew Lansley to sack whistleblowing board member Kay Sheldon says @LordPhilofBrum shar.es/qp7L2 3:12 AM May 23rd via Tweet Button
  8. Is locating social work outside the local authority better for professionals and service users? Read our special report ow.ly/b4hGK 5:28 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  9. Great discussion on our forum CareSpace about duty of care versus choice/capacity with fab post from @TheSmallPlaces bit.ly/Jl7bhg 1:42 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  10. Want to know how to make personalisation real? Come along to this week's @CommunityCare Live communitycare.co.uk/blogs/adult-ca… 2:00 AM May 15th via Tweet Button
  11. Less than one-third of people have discussed their end of life wishes finds survey to launch @DyingMatters week ow.ly/aT2Pp 1:22 AM May 14th via HootSuite
  12. Police taser Alzheimer's sufferer, 58, 'several times' via @Telegraph soc.li/KXB2Nla 5:11 AM May 11th via Tweet Button
  13. Media must help, not hinder, public understanding of social care - @CommunityCare team included of course! communitycare.co.uk/blogs/adult-ca… 2:42 AM May 11th via Tweet Button
  14. Should promoting volunteering be key part of social work role? communitycare.co.uk/blogs/adult-ca… in light of today's @WRVS report 7:39 AM May 10th via Tweet Button
  15. @barchester_care Sorry to miss you at CC Live Aisling (to reply very belatedly!) but hope to catch up soon. Enjoy your holidays! 2:41 AM May 8th via HootSuite in reply to Barchester_care
  16. Useful facts and figures on end of life care here ow.ly/aLxAD 2:39 AM May 8th via HootSuite
  17. ow.ly/aHfAn Really good paper from @AlexatNAAPS on #personalisation's successes and challenges in #socialcare 2:53 AM May 4th via HootSuite
  18. @relresuk has issued petition calling for more inspections of care homes epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/33108 4:23 AM May 1st via HootSuite
  19. The future of social work and personalisation under one roof - do come along to this year's Community Care Live communitycare.co.uk/blogs/adult-ca… 2:04 AM May 1st via Tweet Button