The UK’s adult social care sector is teetering on the brink of collapse, according to the latest Sector Pulse Check Report by learning disability charity Hft…
Read more...A recent study has provided insights into how long individuals diagnosed with dementia can expect to live. Findings suggest that survival rates vary widely, averaging…
Read more...Leading associations and spokespersons in the adult social care sector have has responded to the announcement today by the Department of Health and Social Care…
Read more...Brookfields is Derby’s longest-running private nursing home having been converted from a house by Joan and Peter Turner who bought it in 1968. The first…
Read more...Sector leaders and organisations have responded this weeks provisional local government finance settlement, which will provide £69 billion for councils across the country, a real-terms…
Read more...The government has now published its finance settlement, which is the annual determination of funding to local government from central government. This briefing covers the…
Read more...Decades of inaction and short-term fixes have left adult social care in crisis. Without urgent reform, we risk perpetuating a vicious cycle of poor value…
Read more...A North Yorkshire campaigner told a House of Lord meeting that the country cannot wait any longer for an end to the crisis in the…
Read more...A new care market report by LaingBuisson, leading industry analysts, reveals a sector in a precarious financial state. Rising costs from Autumn Budget measures are threatening the…
Read more...It is with the deepest sadness that we share the news of the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Sylvia Mawson, Sales Manager of…
Read more...The Government’s Budget decision to increase employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) will have “catastrophic consequences for millions of people drawing on care and support” will…
Read more...Campaigners are calling on the Government to wake up to dire warnings over the imminent collapse of care for older, vulnerable and disabled adults. The…
Read more...Providers Unite have launched a grassroots campaign to “unite adult care service providers across the country” and are calling on Chancellor Rachel Reeves for an…
Read more...Campaigners are calling on providers, the entire sector workforce and the public to urgently sign a petition which calls on the Government to exempt social…
Read more...More people are receiving adult social care in England following years of decline, official data has revealed. Councils funded long-term care packages for 858,720 people…
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