A social care leader is warning that a number of care homes in Wales will close unless an extra £250 million in funding is used to fix the “broken” system and tackle low pay in the sector.
Read more...Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today confirmed a tax increase for millions of British workers as the government seeks to reform social care.
Read more...G20 Health Ministers have united to pledge global action to improve future health security, increase vaccine confidence and tackle antimicrobial resistance.
Read more...A Moray wide walking project has been awarded a prestigious Dementia Friendly Walking accolade from Scottish walking charity Paths for All.
Read more...The NHS will receive an extra £5.4 billion over the next six months to support its response to COVID-19 and help tackle waiting lists, the Prime Minister and Health and Social Care Secretary
Read more...A care home group is enrolling staff in innovative, experiential training designed to put them in the same position as those living with the condition.
Read more...Ivy Court Care Home, in Norwich, hosted a garden party earlier this month incorporating a themed family wedding event that took place in their beautiful courtyard garden.
Read more...Campaigners fear NHS will get cash boost first
Campaigners fear the care of older and vulnerable adults will again play second fiddle to NHS care when extra funding is announced today.
Read more...Care England has today written to the Minister of State for Social Care at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to emphasise the serious and growing concerns in relation to the absence
Read more...As the country celebrated the heroics of team Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics this summer, Sunrise of Winchester recognised the remarkable life of their former resident and much-loved
Read more...The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) will officially launch on 1 October with the aim of tackling health inequalities across the country. It will be co-led by newly
Read more...Responding to the Centre for Policy Studies’ report ‘Is Manchester Greater?’, Louise Patten of the NHS Confederation, which represents Integrated Care Systems, said:
Read more...Barchester Magnolia Court care community, in Golders Green, was full of animal mischief when Waffle the Cavapoo came to visit the home for International Dog day. Residents and staff
Read more...The government must immediately repeal ‘no jab, no job’ laws for care home staff in England to avert a staffing crisis that threatens to overwhelm the sector, UNISON have said.
Read more...A dedicated companion at a Dorset dementia care home brought joy to a 93-year-old resident by taking him on a 300-mile round trip so he could attend his granddaughter’s wedding.
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