New Rise In Carer’s Allowance Earnings Limit
Unpaid carers in employment on a low income will benefit from a welcome rise in the earnings limit on Carer’s Allowance, allowing them to earn…
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Startling Collapse In NHS Satisfaction Since Pandemic, With Just 1 In 5 Satisfied
The British public are deeply unhappy with the National Health Service – just 1 in 5 people (21%) in 2024 said they were satisfied with…
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Councils Warn of Financial Catastrophe with ‘Unmanageable’ SEND Deficits Risking Bankruptcy
Councils have warned that there is just 12 months to avert a financial catastrophe for local authorities, with £6bn in special educational needs and disabilities…
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Care Home Sale Secures Jobs and Resident Care in Lanarkshire
A well-established care home in Lanarkshire has been successfully sold, ensuring stability for residents and staff. Bankhouse Care Home, located in Lesmahagow, has been acquired…
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Transforming Dementia Support Through Technology Network
Researchers in Newcastle have been awarded £1.6 million to develop a network which will support people living with dementia by connecting existing technology and services….
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Funding Crisis Forces Closure of Welsh Charity Supporting 100s of Vulnerable People
A charity which has provided care for vulnerable people in Wales for 40 years has closed because of a social care funding crisis. Cymryd Rhan…
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Care Home Residents Enjoy Memorable Tour at Leicester City Football Club
Residents at Bradley Hall Care Home in Leicester were treated to an extraordinary day out as they stepped into the world of their beloved Premier…
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Local School Brings Spring Joy To Care Home Residents
The residents and staff at Elm Bank care home in Kettering were delighted in welcoming local school children from St Peter’s School, Kettering, to their…
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White Lodge Celebrates Mothers with Elegant Afternoon Tea
Residents at Barchester Healthcare’s White Lodge care home in Braydon, Swindon celebrated Mother’s Day with an elegant afternoon tea party. The special event brought together…
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The Staggering Costs of CQC’ s Failed Technology Transformation
An independent review of the technology that supported the Care Quality Commission (CQC) transformation has found that the primary cause of its technology failure was…
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Anchor Receives Spotlight Award at Breaking Down Barriers Awards
Anchor, the largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people in England, has been awarded a Spotlight Award at the 2025 Breaking Down…
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Tenchley Manor Celebrates International Day Of Happiness With Therapy Dog Visit
Tenchley Manor Care Home in Selsey marked International Day of Happiness on 20th March with a special visit from Lexi, a therapy dog known for…
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New Ratings System For Care Services Launches In Wales
A new inspection ratings system for care services will come into effect across Wales on 1 April, with the aim of improving transparency and supporting…
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Celebrating Excellence in Care Across Lincolnshire
Care workers across Lincolnshire were celebrated last night at the annual Lincolnshire Care Awards (Thursday 27th March). Broadcaster and presenter Melvyn Prior hosted the awards…
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Supermarket Flowers To Bring Mother’s Day Cheer To Solihull Care Home
Floral gifts from a local supermarket are helping spread some Mother’s Day joy at a Solihull care home. Sainsbury’s in Mell Square, Solihull, is donating…
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