Reports & briefings
Reports & briefings
Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF) Refresh Project
In late 2019 the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) was commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to undertake a project to explore potential revisions to the existing Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF) to ensure that the framework offers a vehicle for providing the ‘right narrative’ for adult […]
Reports & briefings
Reports & briefings
ADASS/IMPOWER: Preparing for adulthood
Our Preparing for Adulthood report, written in partnership with IMPOWER, looks at improving outcomes for young people as they move from children’s services into adult social care, focusing on practical solutions to long-standing issues.
Reports & briefings / Surveys
ADASS Autumn Survey 2024
Our annual survey of Directors of Adult Social Services, essential reading for anyone interested in the challenges facing adult social care and implications for the NHS.
Reports & briefings
Adult Social Care: Early Priorities for a New Government
This paper sets out short-term, practical steps that we believe the Government could take in the current financial context to create the conditions for adult social care to thrive.
Reports & briefings
General election asks
When the 2024 General Election was called, we wanted to send a clear message to all political parties and decision makers about what needs to change so that adult social care can better enable people to live their best lives.
Reports & briefings
The Economic Value of Social Care in the North East
A report commissioned by North East ADASS, produced by Impact Change Solutions, analysing the economic value of social care in the North East of England 2022.
Reports & briefings
Time to act: a roadmap to reform care and support in England
Time to act: a roadmap to reform care and support in England proposes how care and support could be transformed in England, focusing on 10 key areas for change.
Reports & briefings
Reports & briefings