The Research in Practice Policy Update for October includes: Think tank backs ‘pension style’ model for reform of adult social care, A SCIE decision-making tool aims to help social workers decide best way of working with someone in an age of social distancing, Report identifies lack of dementia-friendly respite services, Ombudsman publishes annual report on adult social care complaints, Commission on Alcohol Harm calls for a new government strategy and LGA publishes report on digital transformation in adult social care.

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