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London focuses on Care and Support in final regional event

  • 26 October 2008
26 October 2008 - Londoners gather for the last of four citizens’ engagement events around the care and support Green Paper.

Care Services Minister on tour in Bristol

  • 20 October 2008
People in Bristol had the opportunity to shape Government policy on the future of the care and support system in England.

Shaping the future of care and support in Leeds

  • 17 October 2008
On the 18th October people in Leeds had the opportunity to shape Government policy and tell the Government what they think about the future of the care and support system in England.

Newcastle celebrates as dignity champions top 3000

  • 13 October 2008
Care Services Minister on tour in Newcastle shaping the future of care and support and promoting national dignity campaign.

Birmingham hosts final citizens’ engagement event

  • 9 October 2008
On the 11th October, people in Birmingham had the opportunity to shape Government policy and tell the Health Secretary Alan Johnson what they think about the future of the care and support system in England.

London residents contribute to debate on future of care and support

  • 24 July 2008
Care Service Minister Ivan Lewis will be in London today as part of his six-month tour of events debating the future shape of the care and support system in the UK.

Sir Michael Parkinson and Ivan Lewis promote dignity campaign in Yorkshire

  • 21 July 2008
£3.8million for Barnsley extra care housing announced Sir Michael Parkinson and Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis will be in Yorkshire today as part of a national dignity tour to ensure that all people using care and health services are treated with respect at all times. They will also be presenting the Bethel Road Extra Care scheme in [...]

Care Services Minister on tour in Leicester

  • 14 July 2008
Shaping the future of care and support and promoting national dignity Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis will visit Leicester today as part of a national tour to ensure that all people using care and health services are treated with respect at all times. He will also hear views from local experts on shaping the future of the care [...]

Care Services Minister on tour in Manchester

  • 16 June 2008
Shaping the future of care and support and promoting national dignity Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis will visit Manchester today as part of a national tour to ensure that all people using care and health services are treated with respect at all times. He will also hear views from local experts on shaping the future of care and [...]

Government launches national debate on the future of care and support

  • 12 May 2008
£31 million hi-tech home healthcare scheme begins Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Health Secretary Alan Johnson today launched an intense six month debate about the future shape of care and support services. A rapidly ageing population means that in 20 years’ time a quarter of the entire adult population will be over 65 and the number of people over 85 [...]