Social Care

Social care leaders from Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) , Care England, and National Care Forum (NCF) are calling on the government

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman is reminding councils that people can spend their money as they wish, within reason

Nine out of ten MPs say that local government does not have enough resource to meet the growing need for social care services and three in five believe

The Health and Social Care spokesperson for the Welsh Liberal Democrats and Senedd Candidate for SE Wales has asked for guarantees that funds received

New Age UK research, carried out in late January and early February 2021[i] shows that older people’s need for social care has been intensified by their experience of the pandemic

A poll by social care lawyers Royds Withy King reports that almost three-quarters (73%) of social care providers would like to make a COVID vaccination

The government has published its white paper outlining proposed reform of the NHS and social care.

Care providers have welcomed proposals to reform the way the NHS is run but urged the Government to press on with vital reform of social care at the same time.

The National Care Forum (NCF) have carried out a snapshot survey of all members and the response came from organisations representing 1500 social care services

A new blueprint for delivering social care in England could help tens of thousands of adults each year who need care and support to live more independent lives