Financial Pressure on Councils Leading to Reduced Care Spending Survey Reveals
Local authorities across England have been forced to cut prevention spending by over 10% this year as adult social care costs spiral out of control,…
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Social Care
SCIE’s National Co-Production Week 2025 Uncovers New Insights Into Innovation Through Co-Production
The tenth annual Co-Production Week, hosted by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), has revealed compelling new insights into how co-production is reshaping adult…
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Delivering Neighbourhood Health Services Requires Intervention with the Social Care Sector
Care England has responded to the Government’s announcement on the introduction of neighbourhood health services, noting the potential benefits of more locally coordinated care but…
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Boost For Care Workforce As Care Professionals Register Meets PSA Public Interest Test
The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has today published a report confirming that the Care Professionals Register – administered by the National Association of Care and…
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Care England Responds to Government’s “Cost of Inaction”
Care England has welcomed the government’s formal response to the Health and Social Care Committee report Adult social care reform: The Cost of Inaction.. The response…
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Hidden Quarter Trillion: Councils’ £276bn Untapped Economic Potential
Councils across England could unleash £276 billion of untapped economic potential – equivalent to more than a 10th of national output – with government support…
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Berkley Care Group Welcomes QICN And DHSC Leaders For Launch Of New Faculty Of Adult Social Care Nursing
The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing’s newly appointed Chief Executive marked her first day in post with a visit to a leading all-inclusive care group…
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COVID-19 Inquiry Continues to Examine Care Sector Impact
The inquiry has continued this week examining the impact of the pandemic on care services for elderly and disabled people. Healthcare professionals working in residential…
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Social Care Safeguarding In Crisis, Warns Legal Rights Charity
On 4th July 2024, the Labour Government was elected on a mandate of change. One year on, Access Social Care’s annual State of the Nation report reveals a…
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Sector Responds to Governments 10-Year Health Plan
The unveiling of the government’s long-awaited 10-year Health Plan today has prompted immediate and varied reactions from across the health, residential and nursing care sector,…
Read more...Innovative Care Solutions Ready – Leadership And Investment Now Needed To Scale Them
Urgent action is needed to scale up innovation in adult social care and meet the growing demands on services, particularly for unpaid carers, according to…
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ICG Welcomes COVID Inquiry Focus on Care Homes – But Urges Faster Action on Lessons Learned
The Independent Care Group (ICG) has welcomed the next phase of the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, which begins on 30 June and will scrutinise how the…
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Goole Care Home Residents Enjoy Magical Hull City Stadium Tour
Residents at HC-One’s Windsor Court Care Home in Goole, East Yorkshire, were treated to an unforgettable day out thanks to Hull City Football Club, who…
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St Quentin Care Homes Starts Transformation Journey with New Model of Care
St Quentin Care Homes has announced the beginning of a new chapter, after its acquisition by the Healthcare Management Trust (HMT). The care home in…
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Bottisham Care Home Resident Gets To Fish Again
Hilton Park Care Home in Bottisham has been taking advantage of the glorious weather to give one of its residents a trip down memory lane….
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