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http://www.gscc.org.uk/Home

General Social Care Council

The GSCC is the social care work for regulator in England. They register social care workers and regulate their conduct and training.

http://www.cqc.org.uk

Care Quality Commission

The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and social care in England.

3.	http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/home/home.aspx
	Skills for Care (formerly Topss England) forms a strategic overview of training needs in social care.

4.	http://www.scie.org.uk
	The Social Care Institute of Excellence (SCIE) develop and promote knowledge about best practice within social care.

5.	http://www.socialcareassociation.co.uk
	The Social Care Association (SCA) is the association for all staff groups in the social care service.

6.	http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Home/Default.aspx
	Visit Community Care for the latest news, features, debates and legal updates for all areas of the social care profession.

7.	http://www.cwdcouncil.org.uk
	Children’s Workforce Development Council
	CWDC aims to improve the lives of children, young people, their families and carers.

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