Local Government Association

Taking an evidence-based approach to understanding the capacity challenge in councils.

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In 2017, H&F council launched our Industrial Strategy ‘Economic growth for everyone’, setting out the Council’s ambition to seize opportunities for

This independent article from Alison Jeffery, Director for Children’s Services for East Sussex County Council is part of the LGA children and young people's mental health think piece series. Alison has written this piece in a personal capacity and explores the question 'what would a good 'whole system' set of services and policies to support mental health and wellbeing look like?'.

The employer standards survey gives a voice to occupational therapists, registered social workers and non-registered social care professionals. It ensures that the workforce is listened to and enables employers to be proactive in tackling challenges.

Presentations from this event are now available.

The LGA has developed a series of short explainer videos on cyber security topics, created specifically for non-technical members of staff in councils.

This independent article from the Children's Commissioner exploring early support for children and young people is part of the LGA children and young people's mental health think piece series.