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Adult social care risk assessment offer COVER

Adult social care risk awareness self assessment tool

We recommend regions continue to develop and integrate this approach with local sector-led improvement tools and that consideration is given to completing the self-assessment as part of a collaborative process with corporate colleagues.

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Local Government Workforce Survey 2015/16

The Local Government Workforce Survey 2015/16 provides information on key elements of the local government workforce. The survey was conducted by the Local Government Association (LGA) and updates previous surveys in the series.

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Polling on resident satisfaction with councils | February 2017

This report outlines the sixteenth set of results in a series of regular Local Government Association (LGA) public polls on resident satisfaction with local councils, conducted every four months. 

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Report of the South West Homelessness seminar 17 March 2017

In light of rising homelessness and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 the LGA facilitated a seminar for senior officers from councils in the South West.

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Public health working with the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector: new opportunities and sustainable change

A set of case studies showing how public health and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector are working together to make a real difference to people's health and wellbeing.

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Public health transformation four years on

LGA Annual Public Health report – four years on

A compilation of case studies showing local authority progress.

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Maintaining our momentum essays on four years of public health

Maintaining our momentum essays on four years of public health

A collection of essays on 'four years of public health'.

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An inclusive service: the twenty-first century fire and rescue service

An inclusive service: the twenty-first century fire and rescue service

Setting out the changing role of a firefighter

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Health and wellbeing in rural areas

Both sparsity and rurality appear to affect poverty levels and consequently the health of people in rural areas.

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Rising to the challenge: an independent evaluation of the LGA's corporate peer challenge programme

Rising to the challenge: an independent evaluation of the LGA's Corporate Peer Challenge programme

The Centre for Local and Regional Government at Cardiff University carried out an independent evaluation of our Corporate Peer Challenge programme to help assess its effectiveness, impact and value for money.

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