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Social Care

Carer with young girl

The Department of Health works to define policy and guidance for delivering a social care system that provides care equally for all, whilst enabling people to retain their independence, control and dignity.

Information, advice and support for carers can be found through the Carers Direct link on the right hand side of the page. If you are looking for a job or career in social care, visit the Social care careers site.

Mental Health Strategy (video)

Care Services Minister Paul Burstow introduces the Government's Mental Health Strategy.

Working for Mental Health

Information and resources for mental health practitioners and commissioners.

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