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Thank you for contributing to our ‘State of’ report for 2025

Our CEO Oonagh Smyth gives thanks to the adult social care providers who make the publication of our annual ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report possible.

Thank you for contributing to our ‘State of’ report for 2023

As we launch this year’s ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report, our CEO Oonagh Smyth gives thanks to the adult social care providers who make it all possible.

What our latest data tells us about factors that affect CQC ratings

Following the release of our ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report, we look at what our latest data about Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings tell us.

What our latest data tells us about social care nursing

We look at what the latest data from our ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report tells us about social care nursing.

How commissioners can use our latest sector and workforce data

We look at what information commissioners will find most useful from our newly-published ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report, as well as our other workforce intelligence.

Shining a light on the mental health workforce

Kathy Roberts is the Chief Executive of the Association of Mental Health Providers, the national representative organisation for VCSE mental health service providers, and Chair of the Care Provider Alliance. Kathy reflects on how ‘The state of the adult social care sector and workforce’ report helps to shine a light on the size and importance of the mental health workforce in England.

What our latest data tells us about individual employers and personal assistants

We look at what our latest data tells us about individual employers and personal assistants.

Thank you for contributing to our ‘State of’ report for 2024

Our CEO, Oonagh Smyth, says thank you to adult social care providers for making this year’s ‘State of’ report possible.

A thank you from our CEO to all employers who contribute to ASC-WDS

Our CEO Oonagh Smyth extends her thank you to all our ASC-WDS users who contribute vital sector insights which help to shape policies and decision making.

How our data is used to drive positive change in adult social care

We talk about how our ASC-WDS data is creating positive change through policy, benchmarking and supporting the sector.