Use these links to find out more about our partners in social care including the care councils for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Department of Health
Tel: +44 (0)20 7210 4850
Email: dhmail@dh.gsi.gov.uk
The Department of Health is the General Social Care Council's sponsoring Government department. Visit their website for the latest developments, guidance, policy, and publications on health and social care.
Care Council for Wales
Tel: 029 2022 6257
Email: info@ccwales.org.uk
Care Council for Wales (CCW) is the General Social Care Council's equivalent body in Wales.
Children's Workforce Development Council
Tel: 0113 244 6311
Email: info@cwdcouncil.org.uk
The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) aims to improve the lives of children and young people.
Northern Ireland
Tel: 02890 417600
Email: info@niscc.n-i.nhs.uk
Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) is the General Social Care Council's equivalent body in Northern Ireland.
Scottish Social Services Council
Tel: 0845 6030 891
Email: enquiries@sssc.uk.com
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) is the General Social Care Council's equivalent body in Scotland.
The Commission for Social Care Inspection
Tel: 0845 015 0120
Email: enquiries@csci.gsi.gov.uk
The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) is the independent inspectorate for social care services in England.
Social Care Institute of Excellence
Tel: +44 (0)20 7089 6840
Email: info@scie.org.uk
The Social Care Institute of Excellence (SCIE) develop and promote knowledge about best practice within social care.
Skills for Care (formerly Topss England)
Tel: +44 (0)113 2451716
Email: info@topssengland.org.uk
Skills for Care (formerly Topss England) forms a strategic overview of training needs in social care.