The Department of Health has launched two documents relating to the future of adult social services in England: A vision for adult social care: Capable communities and active citizens, and A consultation on proposals - Transparency in outcomes: a framework for adult social care, both of which the RCN will be responding to.

If you would like to provide your comments (by 18 January 2011) on either of the above, please complete our online survey.

You can also download the following RCN produced documents which break down the key points of both the vision paper and the consultation [see how to access PDF files]: