Three local authorities in Merseyside have launched a data-led early support pilot, designed to proactively identify individuals that may benefit from social care support
Read more...As the pressures on social care workers mount and the care sector faces the hardest winter on record, a new organisation has launched to support social care workers and recognise their dedication
Read more...North Yorkshire County Council has unveiled a recruitment drive for social care staff after experiencing a dramatic fall in the number of people applying for roles in the sector.
Read more...Care leaders are calling on the government to award and fund a £1,000 bonus over the winter period for social care workers in England.
Read more...The BMA is warning that the Government’s failure to meet its promise to stop sending mentally unwell patients far from home for their care, is…
Read more...A new network of adult social care infection prevention and control champions will be launched on 30 November to help maintain and continuously improve standards…
Read more...Invitation to debate future of social care A care provider, whose homes appeared in Monday night’s TV documentary on the crisis in care, is calling…
Read more...Care England, has appealed to the Government to involve providers in the Build Back Better plans for health and social care reform. Professor Martin Green…
Read more...Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare have joined a national government campaign to bolster recruitment in the social care sector. The Department for Health…
Read more...People across England will be encouraged to pursue a rewarding career in adult social care during the biggest period of change in a generation, following…
Read more...Care England has responded to the Joint Committee on Human Rights inquiry into protecting human rights in care settings. In September this year the Joint…
Read more...Care homes in England risk losing 60,000 frontline workers on 11 November following the Government’s mandatory vaccination policy. It will, says social care lawyers Royds…
Read more...The Health and Social Care committee has released a report on ‘supporting people with dementia and their carers’.
Read more...Today’s budget announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been greeted with disappointment, and described as “underwhelming” and with “far reaching consequences”
Read more...The NHS backlog caused by the pandemic will take even longer to clear if immediate national funding to tackle pressures facing social care now is not announced in today’s Spending
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