Letter to social services dated 28 September 2007

• reporting of social services statistical data to The IC confirmation of the list of returns for 2008 and reporting facilities (pdf 166Kb).

Referrals, assessments and packages of care (RAP)

• information and guidance for the referrals, assessments and packages of care collection (RAP) (pdf 644kb)
• proformas for the referrals, assessments and packages of care collection (RAP) (pdf 593kb)
• validation checks for RAP 2007-08 (pdf 108kb)
• waiting times guidance (pdf 188kb)
• sampling tool for 2007-08 (xls 44kb)
• frequently asked questions (pdf 256kb)
• RAP Newsletter March 2008
• RAP Newsletter July 2008 (pdf 75kb)
• RAP Newsletter September 2008 (pdf)

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Supported residents (SR1)

• information and guidance for the supported residents return (SR1) (pdf 128Kb)

• 2007-08 SR1 return (xls 100Kb)

• frequently asked questions for the SR1 return (pdf 62Kb)

Key statistics (KS1) return

• information and guidance for the keystats collection (KS1) (pdf 93Kb)

• 2007-08 KS1 return (xls 480kb)

Registers of blind and partially sighted people (SSDA902)

• information and guidance for the SSDA902 return (pdf 138Kb)
• 2007-08 SSDA902 return (xls 83Kb)
• frequently asked questions for the SSDA902/910 returns (pdf 71Kb)

Expenditure and unit costs (PSS EX1) return

• 2007-08 PSSEX1 form
• PSS EX1 2007-08 guidance notes
• frequently asked questions for PSS EX1
• children's statistical returns and guidance - Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) website

Home help (HH1) return

• 2008 HH1 return
• information and guidance for the HH1 return
• frequently asked questions for the HH1 returns

Grant Funded Service (GFS1) return

• 2008 GFS1 proforma (xls)
• quick guide reference for the GFS1 return (pdf)
• voluntary organisation form for the GFS1 return (xls)
• voluntary organisation form for the GFS1 return (pdf)
• information and guidance for the GFS1 return (pdf)
• frequently asked questions for the GFS1 return (pdf)

Social services staffing return (SSDS001)

• Social services staffing return (SSDS001)
• guidance for the SSDS001 return

Information on the new National Performance Indicators - National Indicator Set (NIS)

• NI 136 guidance on needs-weighted population
• NI 136 worked example and 06-07 data to publish - (which does not include Grant Funded Services, as it is not available for this year)
• learning disabilities collection - KS1 (or its equivalent)
• NI 125 (VSC04) Achieving Independence for older people through rehabilitation/intermediate care
• NI 125 Guidance for CASSRs to Sample Data (pdf)