Health and social care news
Community feedback centre stage as council looks to reform adult social care
Published 6th June 11
Seven months after launching its ‘pre-consultation’ on the future of adult services, Harrow Council has begun the next phase. It is thought to be the first of its kind in the UK because it proactively seeks resident views and insights to genuinely help shape services.
Harrow showcased in Europe
Published 14th April 11
Harrow Council has received European recognition for its work developing personal budgets for social care users, at an industry conference in Finland
Harrow Council scoops top award for supporting residents
Published 4th November 10
A pioneering website that allows adults in need of social care to shop online for products and services with their personal budgets, has earned Harrow Council a prestigious industry award.
How to stay safe in the sun
Published 28th July 10
Frail and elderly residents in Harrow will receive daily visits from social services staff as part of a heatwave action plan from Harrow Council.
Aix marks the spot as Harrow’s experience reported at a conference in France
Published 1st October 09
Published Wednesday 9th September 2009 in Health and social care news
Healthcare for London: A Framework for Action.
Published 11th February 08
Healthcare for London is developing new ways to improve the healthcare of Londoners over the next ten years.
Council decision on social care
Published 7th January 08
Harrow Council has been the subject of a judicial review over its decision to provide adult social care for those with critical needs only.
Council supports cancer unit
Published 19th October 07
Members of Harrow Council have unanimously voted to fight to save cancer services at Mount Vernon Hospital.
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