LGA Responds To NAO Report On Care Act First Phase Reforms
Responding to the National Audit Office’s report on the Care Act first phase reforms, Cllr Izzi Seccombe, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing
Read more...Responding to the National Audit Office’s report on the Care Act first phase reforms, Cllr Izzi Seccombe, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing
Read more...The ILC-UK today urges mortgage providers to better understand, and respond to, the increasing numbers of retirees taking loans into retirement. Speaking at a conference
Read more...Researchers in the US have found that measuring proteins in blood may be able to identify people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, before
Read more...Prince Charles’ views on hospital food prompts the Hospital Caterers Association to reiterate calls for government support. The Association is calling the Government to account
Read more...• The staging date (deadline) is looming for those who employ a carer • People with just one employee must comply or face penalties or
Read more...A family-owned South coast care home provider is encouraging its entire 1,700-strong workforce to become recognised Dementia Friends. Colten Care, which has 19 homes in
Read more...The iconic Terry’s Chocolate head office building has been chosen as the site for an innovative care village project by Springfield Healthcare. Plans for the
Read more...The University of Derby has launched a new free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled ‘Bridging the Dementia Divide’ to inform family members who want
Read more...• People now less likely to be aware of the Care cap than they were in 2013 • Half believe that accommodation costs will be
Read more...Oliver Smith has been crowned the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Care Cook of the Year 2015. The chef at Wetherby Manor care home,
Read more...Huge variation in the support received by those looking after an older, disabled or seriously-ill loved one is having a damaging impact on the health
Read more...Responding to last week’s announcement by the government to set maximum hourly rates for agency staff used across the NHS, healthcare consultancy LaingBuisson has commented
Read more...The number of people losing a healthy life due to dementia has almost doubled across the globe in one generation, reveals a report in The
Read more...Ed Watkinson, Regulation Manager at Barchester Healthcare, was seconded to CQC in January 2014 – November 2014 to provide advice, support and input into the
Read more...Yesterday marked the start of Carers’ Week which runs as an annual awareness campaign and recognises the crucial work carers do. Carers can struggle for recognition and
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