Useful Resources

	Care Quality Commission The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. Voyage currently have 92% of services rated as excellent (*) or good ().
	Scottish Social Services Council The Scottish Social Services Council is responsible for registering people who work in social services in Scotland and regulating their education and training. Their role is to increase the protection of people who use social services, to raise standards of practice and to increase public confidence in the sector.
	Care Commission The Care Commission regulates all child, adult and independent healthcare service in Scotland.
	Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales The aim of the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales is to support the improvement of care, early years and social services in Wales by raising standards, improving the quality of services and promoting best practice through regulation, inspection and development work.
	Care Council Wales The Care Council for Wales was established in October 2001 to promote high standards of conduct and practice among social care workers and high standards in their training. Their aim is to ensure children and adults who are receiving social care services should be able to rely on a workforce that is properly trained, appropriately qualified and effectively regulated.
	Understanding Individual Needs This site is dedicated to developing the understanding of the lives and circumstances of people with learning disabilities. Its aim is to help families, friends and social care and health professionals provide the best possible care and support for people with learning disabilities. It is hoped that this will play a part in ensuring that an individual with a learning disability has the chance to lead a valued and fulfilling life and achieve their goals and aspirations.

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