Resource Network
Get easy access to valuable resources and support materials that can help you improve the health and social care services in your community.
Care Guides and Resources
We’ve created FREE downloadable materials for commissioners, keyworkers and health and care professionals to support effective delivery of care.
White Paper Publication 2024
Dive into our 2024 White Paper on the UK health and social care sector to assess the progress made, with key insights from commissioners, social workers, families, and caregivers.
The Children Act 1989 – Overview
A foundational law that provides a legal framework for safeguarding children, promoting their welfare, and ensuring their needs are prioritised in all decisions affecting them.
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) – Overview
An international framework that upholds children’s rights, ensuring their protection, participation, and well-being in all areas of life.
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 – Overview
A legal framework designed to support individuals who may have difficulty making decisions, ensuring their rights, autonomy, and best interests are respected and upheld.
The Equality Act 2010 – Overview
A key piece of legislation that strengthens anti-discrimination protections in the UK, ensuring equal rights, fairness, and access to opportunities for all.
The Children Act 2004 – Overview
Legislation that strengthens the legal framework for supporting children, promoting their well-being, and ensuring services work together effectively to safeguard and improve outcomes.
The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 – Overview
Legislation that establishes a vetting and barring system to prevent unsuitable individuals from working with children and vulnerable adults, enhancing safety and protection.
Procurement Act 2023
An overview of the Act, which introduces important reforms to public sector procurement – simplifying processes, increasing transparency, and encouraging collaboration across sectors.
Commissioning Cycle Explained
Short and easy-to-read guides on the commissioning cycle, offering clear steps for understanding and applying the process effectively.
The Care Act 2014
A comprehensive guide to the legal framework for adult social care in England, outlining duties and responsibilities for local authorities.
Health and Social Care Act 2012
A summary of the key reforms introduced to the NHS, focusing on patient choice, healthcare commissioning, and public health responsibilities.
The Autism Act 2009
An outline of the first-ever disability-specific law in England aimed at improving services and support for people with autism.
The Human Rights Act 1998
An overview of the legislation that incorporates the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law, safeguarding fundamental rights and freedoms.
Mental Health Act 1983
A concise explanation of the legislation governing the treatment, rights, and care of people with mental health conditions in England and Wales.
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Catalyst Care Group White Paper Publication 2023
The information obtained from the survey helps with informed decision-making and targeted improvements in delivering health and social services, leading to better outcomes for people and communities.
Case Studies
Learn more about our approach and best practices in providing effective and proactive support focused on building people’s independence and positive outcomes.
