Extra £3.4bn Needed To Save Adult Social Care Services From Decline
New analysis from the Health Foundation estimates that an additional £3.4 billion a year would be needed by 2028/29 to avoid adult social care services…
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Social Care Experts Launch An Online Marketplace To Disrupt A Sector In Crisis
A TEAM of experts have come together to disrupt the expensive and complex social care system by launching an ‘app’ to bring care homes/providers and…
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“Services at Risk” as Government Unveils Immigration White Paper
Measures unveiled in the governments immigration white paper published yesterday (Monday 12 May) will place requirements on employers to boost domestic training and seeks to…
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Local Care Home Hosts Annual Classic Car Show
Hilton Park Care Home in Bottisham hosted its annual Classic Car Show, creating a heartwarming and memorable afternoon for residents, staff, relatives, and local motoring…
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Government to End Overseas Recruitment Route for Care Workers Amid Migration Reforms
The government has announced plans to close the overseas visa route for care workers as part of new measures to reduce net migration. Home Secretary…
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NCA Welcomes Both Casey Commission And The Health And Social Care Committee’s Reports
The National Care Association (NCA) has welcomed the publication of both the Terms of Reference of the Casey Commission and the Health and Social Care…
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Skills For Care Publishes Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard 2024 Report
Skills for Care has published their latest findings from the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES). The SC-WRES improvement programme is designed to support…
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The Chiswick Nursing Centre Welcomes Local MP
The Chiswick Nursing Centre welcomed local MP, Andy Slaughter on a sunny, Spring day, with new Centre Director, Devendra Lallchand and Sabina Kelly, on hand…
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Charity Calls For Urgent Action To Resolve Gaps In Out Of Hours Palliative Care
Marie Curie, the UK’s leading end of life charity, is urgently calling on the government to make palliative and end of life care accessible 24/7…
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Commission Finds Unsustainable Pressures On Health And Social Care In Essex
An independent commission has published its report to improve outcomes for Essex residents after identifying urgent challenges facing health and social care. The Essex Caring…
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Estimated £21 Billion Required Over Next 5 Years To Digitise NHS And Adult Social Care
Digitising NHS and adult social care services across the UK will require an estimated £21 billion over the next 5 years, according to new research…
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Care Can’t Wait”: The Health and Social Care Select Committee Confirm a Sector in Crisis
The Health and Social Care Committee delivers a clear and damning verdict: adult social care in England is reaching breaking point says Care England. The…
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The Carer To Produce Special VE Day Digital Supplement – Call For Resident Stories
We are thrilled to announce that THE CARER will be producing a special digital supplement to commemorate Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) on May…
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Sector Reacts as New Report Warns of Looming Crisis in Adult Social Care
A hard-hitting new report, Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction, released on May 5, has sparked a wave of concern across the care…
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Old Photo Rekindles 80-Year-Old Friendship At Clacton Care Home
Two residents at Black Swan Care Group’s Maitland House in Clacton have rekindled an 80-year-old friendship thanks to an old photo. Old Photo Rekindles 80-Year-Old…
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