The Local Government Channel attends local government conferences year round, producing daily TV programmes showing news, interviews and highlights from the event. Browse all our conference footage on this page.
New LGA Chief Executive: Social Care latest
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John Ransford on the recent bad press around Social Services
The new head of the Local Government Association John Ransford tells the Local Government Channel why 1 in 7 posts in social services remains unfilled and how he thinks the economic downturn could provide the ideal opportunity to attract more talent into the sector. Following the recent Baby P scandal and the Commission for Social Care's annual report criticising a "one size fits all approach" to social care, reporter Sam Hughes asks where is it all going wrong?
Channels
- SOLACE
- Efficiency Exchange
- National Social Services Conferences
- SOCITM
- Commonwealth Local Government Conference 2009
- PPMA Annual Conference 2010
