Today sees the launch of a major Inquiry into rural health and care. The three-year investigation undertaken by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Rural…
Read more...Regulations making vaccines a condition of deployment for health and social care staff are set to be revoked, subject to public consultation and parliamentary approval,…
Read more...Mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS staff are set to be axed amid fears of a mass exodus of healthcare workers, according to reports. Health Secretary…
Read more...CARE providers are pleading with the Government not to betray millions of people who can’t get the care they need by going back on a…
Read more...Thousands of the country’s most vulnerable will be able to access the UK’s second ground-breaking antiviral – Pfizer’s PF-07321332+ritonavir (Paxlovid®) – from Thursday 10 February,…
Read more...New report from the University of Bristol and International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC) finds that while most older people in housing with care feel valued and included
Read more...Restrictions in place to help prevent the spread of Omicron in adult social care will now be eased as Plan B measures are removed following the success of the booster programme.
Read more...But providers ask for patience from relatives
CARE providers today welcomed plans to reintroduce unlimited visiting to care settings – but appealed for patience when it begins.
Read more...The UK healthcare property market showed resilience against the impacts of the pandemic, with operators reporting recovering occupancy levels and stronger than expected margins
Read more...CARE providers have joined calls for the Government to delay the imposition of its ‘no jab, no job’ policy for their staff as the workforce shortage worsens.
Read more...Nursing staff in Scotland are feeling under enormous pressure with 6 out of 10 either considering or actively planning on leaving their job, new figures from RCN Scotland reveal.
Read more...A lack of certainty around councils’ public health funding this year risks exacerbating the growing crisis of demand for support services – including those for drug
Read more...Researchers at the University of Chester are urging nurses and health and social care workers to take part in a survey looking at the impact of the COVID-19 on the sector.
Read more...Adults over the age of 50 or with an underlying health condition who test positive for COVID-19 are being urged to sign up for a world-first COVID-19 study
Read more...The chairman of the Royal College of GPs has urged the government to rethink its mandatory vaccination policy for NHS workers.
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