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Advocacy Matters
Advocacy Matters is an independent provider of professional advocacy services to people in a range of healthcare settings.
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Age Concern
Age Concern promote the well-being of all older people to help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. They provide direct help to over a million older people each year - allowing them to live as independently as possible for as long as possible.
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BILD
Craegmoor is a member of The British Institute of Learning Disabilities (BILD). The organisation is committed to improving the quality of life of people with learning disabilities.
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Care Forum Wales
Care Forum Wales is a not-for-profit organisation representing all independent sector providers of health and social care services for adults and children throughout Wales, influencing health and social care policy and practice in Wales as the principal voice for the independent care sector at the National Assembly for Wales.
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Care Standards Inspectorate for Wales
CSIW regulates social care and early years services in Wales. It exists to ensure that care services meet the standards that the public has a right to expect.
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Commission for Social Care Inspection
CSCI inspect and report on care services and councils to improve social care and promote good practice within England.
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Department of Health
The Department of Health exists to help improve the health and well-being of the population of England. The Department provides strategic leadership to the NHS and social care organisations in England.
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English Community Care Association
The English Community Care Association is an amalgamation of the community care members of the Independent Healthcare Association and members of English Care, the largest representational body in the long term care sector. The ECCA works to ensure that care services are commissioned fairly, efficiently and on a properly funded basis, to meet the true costs of providing appropriate care.
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Help the Aged
Help the Aged provides health advice and information for older people and their carers. Their Advice and Support section contains information about conditions from cancer to osteoporosis, as well as advice on healthy ageing and issues like the menopause. Help the Aged campaign for improved health services for older people, and provide other useful information such as the effect of hospital stays on any benefits claimed. They also have a discussion board where older people and their carers can share experiences and get advice and support.
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Learning Disability Awards Framework
LDAF is at the heart of all training delivery and assessment relevant to learning disability services in England. LDAF is also available to workers in learning disability services in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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Learning Skills Council
The LSC are a government body responsible for planning and funding high-quality vocational education and training for everyone to make England better skilled and more competitive. Craegmoor secures funding via the LSC to support our NVQ training programme.
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Mencap
Mencap is the UK's leading learning disability charity working with people with a learning disability and their families and carers. They fight for equal rights, campaign for greater opportunities and challenge attitudes and prejudice. Mencap also provide advice and support to meet people's needs throughout their lives.
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Mental Health Act Commission
The Mental Health Act Commission is responsible for keeping under review the implementation of the Mental Health Act 1983 as it relates to patients who are detained or are liable to be detained.
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Mind
Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. They work to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress by advancing the views, needs and ambitions of people with mental health problems and challenging discrimination and promoting inclusion.
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The National Autistic Society
The National Autistic Society exists to champion the rights and interests of all people with autism and to ensure that they and their families receive quality services appropriate to their needs.
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Ofsted
Ofsted is the inspectorate for children and learners in England. Ofsted contribute to the provision of better education and care through effective inspection and regulation.
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Scottish Care
Scottish Care exists to represent the interests of its members to local and central government, to uphold the principles of best care practice and to inform the public of the value of independent care.
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Scottish Care Commission
The Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care (the Care Commission) was established in April 2002 as the new, independent regulator set up under the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 to regulate care services in Scotland.
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