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Health and Social Care Act 2008 [1] Parliament of the United Kingdom. Long title. An Act to establish and make provision in connection with a Care Quality Commission; to make provision about health care (including provision about the National Health Service) and about social care; to make provision about reviews and investigations under the ...
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 ( c 7) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provided for the most extensive reorganisation of the structure of the National Health Service in England to date. [1] It removed responsibility for the health of citizens from the Secretary of State for Health, which the post had carried since the ...
Health and Social Care (often abbreviated to HSC or H&SC) is a term that relates to services that are available from health and social care providers in the UK. This is a generic term used to refer to the whole of the healthcare provision infrastructure, and private sector. [1] The English national provider of information about health and ...
Three people are standing behind a fence, trying to watch a parade as it passes by. One is tall, one is shorter, and one is a small child. The tall person can see over the fence, but the other two ...
The Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment ( CCEA) is a non-departmental public body (NDPB) of the Department of Education (Northern Ireland). Its function and purpose is described in Part VIII of the Education (NI) Order 1998. [3] CCEA's duties and functions are to: keep under review all aspects of the curriculum, examinations ...
United Kingdom legislation. Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003. Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005. Health and Social Care Act 2008. Health and Social Care Act 2012. (Note: An Act with this short title will have been known as a Health and Social Care Bill during its passage through Parliament)
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.It is responsible for government policy on health and adult social care matters in England, along with a few elements of the same matters which are not otherwise devolved to the Scottish Government, Welsh Government or Northern Ireland Executive.
Health and Social Care Partnerships, ( HSCPs) are organisations formed to integrate services provided by Health Boards and Councils in Scotland. Each partnership is jointly run by the NHS and local authority. There are 31 HSCPs across Scotland. [1] These are statutory bodies, which took over responsibilities from Community Health Partnerships.