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Nice write-up from an OPM seminar on the Big Society. Great blog as well, by the way.
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"This briefing summarises a Nuffield Trust report to investigate the use and estimated costs of hospital and social care services for large groups of individuals at the end of their lives, in three PCT/local authority areas."
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Ignore all of the input measures the DH quotes, this is the big findings: "The National Cancer Patient Experience Survey, one of the largest surveys of cancer patient experience, heard from 67,713 patients with a whole range of cancers. It reveals that 84 per cent of those who had received one to one support had significantly higher rates of satisfaction across all aspects of their care."
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Nice round-up of posts from Where's the Benefit?
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Truly brilliant post. Read every single word, carefully.
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"From today, disabled jobseekers will be able to find out immediately if they’re eligible for Access to Work support by completing a short on-line questionnaire at Directgov. If eligible, they will be able to print off a new "Pre-Employment Eligibility Letter" which will help build their confidence when applying for jobs and can be shown to prospective employers."
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"The Life Opportunities Survey (LOS) is a major new national survey of disability in Britain. The survey is being carried out by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on behalf of the Office for Disability Issues (ODI)."
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Full overview from the Office for Disability Issues on the excellent Life Opportunities Survey, coordinated by ODI and delivered by ONS. Will blog on this soon.
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Includes a small entry from me and details of the richrebate.
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