The national social care charity, Community Integrated Care, has today published the fifth edition of its landmark Unfair To Care report, providing the most comprehensive…
Read more...Care homes providing tailored nursing care to patients in the community will benefit from a funding rise of more than 5% to provide specialist care…
Read more...Social care, along with schools should be at the front of the queue for any additional funding flowing to Wales following the UK Government’s Spring…
Read more...The UK adult social care sector has expressed significant dismay and disappointment following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement on March 3, 2026, with leaders warning…
Read more...The number of overseas workers arriving in Britain on health and social care visas has declined dramatically over the past two years government data reveals….
Read more...Skills for Care has published its refreshed Leadership Qualities Framework (LQF), modelling what great leadership looks like in adult social care. The updated framework sets…
Read more...New research from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has revealed the true financial toll of low pay in adult social care, warning that persistently poor wages…
Read more...Politicians putting social care on the agenda is key to generating public support for much needed reform, but they fear discussing the issue because of…
Read more...Councils struggling to balance the books will be granted financial flexibility by the government to ensure vital services communities rely on will continue running the government has…
Read more...A new report from Skills for Care has laid bare the ongoing pay crisis facing England’s adult social care workforce, warning that the sector faces…
Read more...Frank Foster House Care Home, part of Runwood Homes Group, is proud to be working in collaboration with the National Institute for Health and Care…
Read more...The Local Government Association (LGA) is launching a conversation and engagement series with councils, sector stakeholders and people with lived experience on the role of…
Read more...The government has outlined how it intends to manage councils’ accumulated special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) deficits and has announced it will pay 90%…
Read more...The government has initiated consultations on reorganising social care responsibilities across approximately one-sixth of England’s council areas, potentially affecting thousands of social care professionals. The…
Read more...More than a third of councils – and almost half of social care councils – responding to a new Local Government Association survey say they…
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