Older Age review of Mental Health Service (Word Document)

Age Equality, what does it mean for older people's mental health services in Manchester?There is currently a review of older age services taking place.....have your say..

Reform of the Care and Support System (Word Document)

The Government is continuing to consult on the reform of the social care and support system. An event was held in Manchester in June where a number of stakeholders from across the Region were asked for our views, mainly on the future funding of social care.

Independent Safeguarding Authority (Word Document)

From October 2009 there will be a Single Safeguarding Authority to help prevent unsuitable people from working with children and vulnerable adults.

Dignity in Care Campaign (Word Document)

What do we mean by Dignity?

Campaigns Long Term Care (Word Document)

Background information for the Social Care Meeting on Thursday November 15. The Government has announced another major review of the way long term care is delivered.

Genuine Partners Revisited (Word Document)

This report was initiated by the Greater Manchetser Older People's Reference Group, to gather evidence of older people's experiences of serving on multi-agencey partnerships, at the strategic level,to deliver the NSF for older people. The research Team included Michelle Cornes & Jill Manthorpe from King's College and Pauline Weinstein, an independent older researcher. 

How to Fund Social Care in the Future (Word Document)

There is a national debate facilitated by the Caring Choices partnership, which is asking people's views on how social care should be funded in the future. These notes were taken from a meeting with older people in Manchester on 10.07.07.

Future Funding of Social Care (Word Document)

A debate was held in Manchester in April, about how we fund social care in the future.

Ageing With Dignity ()

Report from the conference last June, organised by the NPC Minority Elders' Working Group is available on www.npcuk.org

Mental Health and Older Age-the National Picture (Word Document)

Securing better health services for older adults.

Mental Health & Older People, Whose Business (Word Document)

Everybody's Business : Integrated mental health services for older adults,a service development guide.

Answering Back (PDF File)

Report on an event held as part of the In the Long Term Who Cares campaingn.

In the Long Term Who Cares (PDF File)

A report on the launch of a campaign around the future of long term care for older people in Manchester.