Government Announces a Further £500 Million for Social Care Services
The government has announced an extra £500 million set to be earmarked to enable councils to provide crucial social care services. In total councils across…
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Over 40 MPs Urge The Government To Re-Think Local Authority Funding Plans
A large cohort of county MPs – including 44 Conservatives and seven former cabinet members within this group – have written to the Prime Minister…
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Care England Calls On Government To Spring Into Action
Despite record investment in the 2022 Autumn Budget, the social care sector is buckling at the knees. Care England’s Spring Budget representation outlines a series…
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Disneyland Dreams Come True For Dundee Woman
Copyright-Cygnet Social Care A Dundee woman with a learning disability has spoken of how her dreams came true after staff at her support service enabled…
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Brunelcare Launch Fourth Colleague Awards
Brunelcare has opened nominations for its’ annual Colleague Awards, which celebrate amazing teams or individuals across the charity. The Brunelcare Colleague Awards started in 2020…
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Labour Vows To Form Partnership With Charities And Plans ‘Society Of Service’
Labour leader SirKeir Starmer has promised to “reset” the relationship between government and charities, if his party is elected, and announced his vision for a…
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Social Care Reform Must Be A Priority For The Next Government, Report Says the Health Foundation
Cap on care costs equivalent to just over £4 per household per week by 2035 Ending the cycle of broken promises to reform social care…
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New Local Government And Social Care Ombudsman Appointed
The next Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has been confirmed as Amerdeep Somal by Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove following a rigorous selection process….
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Welsh Council Plans 20% Care Fee Increase Following Closures Threat
Conwy Council has announced inflation-busting plans to increase fees by up to 20% after warnings that care homes were at risk of financial meltdown and…
Read more...Social Care “Has Waited Long Enough For Change”
CAMPAIGNERS are calling on the main political parties to ‘be brave’ and include reform of social care alongside NHS changes in their General Election manifestos….
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WK Goodman Announces New Senior Hire In Health And Social Care Team
Anna Fee joins RWK Goodman’s Health and Social Care Team with a focus on regulation and contentious matters Based in the London office, Anna is…
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Government Warned Sector ‘Heading Towards a Cliff’
A report from Care England about the finances and the workforce in adult social care, finds that the care sector is engulfed in a sustained…
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Registration For The Care Show London, On 24-25 April At Excel London, Is Now Live
The Care Show will be bringing its celebration of the care sector to the nation’s capital for the first time this spring. Free to attend…
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Social Care System In Sustained Crisis Despite ‘Record Government Investment’, Report Finds
Unsustainable financial and workforce pressures are forcing adult social care providers to turn down new admissions and close services, as government grants are not reaching…
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Upcoming Webinar: How Top Social Care Leaders are Purchasing Tech in 2025
Join us as we explore the critical steps for purchasing Social Care tech that will future proof your operations for 2025 and beyond. Tailored to…
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