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Skills crisis: you can help
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 8.3.01, 2001, p.30.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Puts forward ideas that can be used by social workers in the search for solutions to recruitment problems.
Open up the bidding
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 26.10.00, 2000, p.30.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The sealed bid has long been used in the construction industry and may start appearing in social services tendering. Argues there are better ways of developing relationships with contractors.
Partners in prevention
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 6.7.00, 2000, p.28.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Responsibility for reducing, not just treating, social problems has traditionally been regarded as outside the realm of social work. Says how Best Value is starting to create a more holistic philosophy.
The trouble with plans
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 20.4.00, 2000, p.28.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Social workers are in danger of disappearing under a mountain of local authority plans which affect their work and their clients. The author offers some tips on how to keep up without being swamped.
Providing best services
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 11.11.99, 1999, p.32.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author reports on joint working to win Best Value.
Working in harmony
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 2.9.99, 1999, p.32.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Discusses the harmonisation of social and health services.
Essence of best value
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 24.6.99, 1999, p.32.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author looks for the extra ingredient that transforms a standard service into a Best Value service, and finds it in the more mundane phrase of good practice.
Aim carefully before firing
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 8.4.99, 1999, p.22.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Best Value is a fact of life for the social services and its impact will increase in the years ahead. Argues that agencies need to choose their targets carefully - and perform some fancy footwork after that.
Control shift?
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 4.2.99, 1999, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Asks whether the Internet will make an important contribution to social care and social work.
Skill waters run deep
- Author:
- FLETCHER Keith
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 28.1.99, 1999, p.26.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Considers how social workers can learn from the way other professionals use information, and information systems to their advantage - and reap the reward of a better public image.