Government Pledges Extra £1.6 Bn For Councils
Councils across England will receive a further £1.6 billion to help them to deal with the immediate impacts of coronavirus This takes the total funding…
Read more...Councils across England will receive a further £1.6 billion to help them to deal with the immediate impacts of coronavirus This takes the total funding…
Read more...Residents at a care home in Welshpool received a special visitor over the bank holiday weekend, when one staff member turned up to work with…
Read more...Responding to today’s Downing Street briefing, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, said: “We know that it will take some time for a…
Read more...Need for government to help local authorities Care providers are calling for better financial support from the Government to help them get through the hardships…
Read more...Responding to the delay in the delivery of PPE from Turkey, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across healthcare, said:…
Read more...Symptomatic staff working in a greater number of professions will now be able to access coronavirus testing Testing will allow those currently unable to return…
Read more...In response to one of the toughest Coronavirus challenges – the need to keep life as normal as possible for care home residents living with dementia – a local activities organiser has revised plans for spring with…
Read more...Responding to today’s Downing Street briefing, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said: “The public has…
Read more...Almost 5,000 former staff are now back on the NHS front line after coming out of retirement to support the coronavirus effort. The returning doctors,…
Read more...Care home residents and patients across Surrey are now able to keep in touch with friends and family, thanks to newly introduced video calling devices…
Read more...Care leaders have called on the government to publish a comprehensive plan to support social care through the coronavirus crisis. The letter to Secretary of…
Read more...A member of staff at a care home in Warrington has been nominated in a regional initiative to acknowledge going ‘above and beyond’ during the…
Read more...Residents at more than 75 care homes across the UK will no longer have to wait for the morning post to receive well-wishes from family…
Read more...Responding to the Government’s announcement of its social care plan for dealing with coronavirus, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing…
Read more...Stereotyping people in later life and treating all over-65s as a single group could be damaging their physical and mental health, according to a report…
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