Archives for June 10th, 2008

CALL FOR RADICAL SIMPLIFICATION OF CARE SYSTEM

Headlines, PublicNet: 10 June, 2008

Local authorities are calling for the care system to be adequately funded and simplified to meet the demands of an ageing population and so that disabled and older people get the care they deserve. The Local Government Association is also urging the government not to lose sight of immediate pressures on the system.

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MORE RESEARCH URGED ON 20 MPH ZONES

Headlines, PublicNet: 10 June, 2008

More research needs to be done before 20 miles an hour zones are rolled out across the country, according to a study that will be unveiled today. Elizabeth Dainton, Research Development Manager from the RAC Foundation will tell a conference at Aston University that policy development should not rush ahead of understanding, local considerations and public acceptance.

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THE SIX SECRETS OF CHANGE

Book News, PublicNet: 10 June, 2008

By Michael Fullan

The Six Secrets of Change describes what the best leaders do to help their organisations survive and thrive. The book explores essential lessons for business and public sector leaders in today’s complex environment. The author draws on his acclaimed work in bringing about large-scale and substantial change in education reform in both public school systems and universities, as well as engaging in major change initiatives internationally.

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