Publications

This report was funded by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and delivered by the Local Government Association (LGA) in association with the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS). 

This paper reports on two workshops and conversations aimed at building confidence in defining and working with safeguarding concerns and enquiries as well as improving understanding and building confidence more broadly. 

The Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) and the Local Government Association (LGA), in consultation with SOLACE, have developed a tool to support system leaders in local authorities in defining and ensuring good public health at place.

This year's eleventh annual public health report reflects on the last year and focusses on how councils have responded to the rising cost of living.

NHS Confederation and LGA briefing on adult social care funding and delayed discharge.

The Local Government Association (LGA) commissioned this piece of research to identify ways in which the support offered from local authority social care services to people with lifelong disabilities (including their families) is working and how this could be improved, with particular interest in the transition of people with disabilities from children to adults’ services.

Updated support tool and briefing notes complementing the High Impact Change Model for managing transfers of care.

These case studies describe the efforts of local councils across England to improve health and wellbeing through tackling smoking.

This guide is aimed at people who are not adult safeguarding specialists but want to grow their understanding and knowledge about safeguarding adults.

These case studies highlight the varied ways councils are working with trusted partners to help communities access sexual and reproductive health services.