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Investing a further £5.2 billion in prevention and helping people stay healthy is urgently needed to overhaul the way social care and health services are

Charity’s survey reveals that women feel unfairly pressured into a caring role. A new study by national disabled people’s charity Revitalise has highlighted the pressure

Care home residents and staff from across Wiltshire were invited to let their hair down and enjoy a Fun Day inspired by the ‘entertainment capital

BAPEN has designed and is launching the first ‘Nutritional Care Tool’ which enables organisations to measure the nutritional care they provide and so robustly demonstrate

The Older People in the Media Awards are back for the fourth time in 2015 and we are proud to announce that they are now

Care costs are slashed by more than a third and health benefits soar as a result of successfully combining health, social care and housing services

New findings today (Tuesday 23 June) by Marie Curie show that there is limited understanding of what palliative care can do, who it benefits and

A motion is being put forward at the BMA Annual Representative Meeting today (Tuesday 23 June 2015) requesting the BMA Board of Science to investigate

A PhD student has commenced testing for research into the links between hearing loss and cognitive decline, thanks to the support of residents from across

New figures from Age UK show an escalating social care crisis in England with 2,431,120 bed days lost to the NHS between June 2010 and

Funding worth nearly half a million pounds will unite academics at the University of Southampton with drug discovery experts at the medical research charity MRC

The RMBI yesterday gave local and national media the opportunity to experience what it could be like to be one of the UK’s 500,000 care

Commenting on Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s new deal for general practice, announced today and which includes details on increasing the primary care workforce by at least

· A new survey reveals that the majority of people (75%) think care workers are most deserving of more appreciation · Other underappreciated jobs include