Providers Welcome for House of Lords Vote
Social care campaigners are hoping a House of Lords amendment, which would make social care providers exempt from the planned rise in Employer’s National Insurance…
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Social Care
NHS Confederation Responds To Amanda Pritchard’s Resignation
Responding to the announcement that NHS England’s chief executive Amanda Pritchard will step down at the end of March Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the…
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Value Social Care: Why Tuesday 25th February 2025 Matters for Millions?
A Pivotal Moment for Social Care: Today, on the 25th of February 2025, we stand at a critical crossroads for social care within our communities….
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CHD Living Urges Government to Act Now as April Cost Increases Push Social Care to Breaking Point
Family owned and operated care provider, CHD Living, is calling on the Government to immediately address the funding crisis in adult social care, warning that…
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Care England Launches The ‘Care Financial Health Check’ Survey
Following our joint 2024 Sector Pulse Check Report with Hft, Care England has launched the ‘Care Financial Health Check’ survey to gather providers’ input on…
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Government’s Failure to Utilise Social Care Deepens NHS Bed Crisis
The latest NHS England figures reveal that nearly one in seven hospital beds (13,767) are occupied by patients who no longer require acute care yet…
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Care Sector’s Got Talent Heads to Birmingham
The venue for the Grand Final of Care Sector’s Got Talent has been revealed as the Rep Theatre in Birmingham. This year, the contest that…
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Announced As Patron Of Friends Of The Elderly
Friends of the Elderly, which is celebrating its 120th Anniversary this year, is a charity that runs care homes, day care services and a grant…
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Nearly A Million Individuals Voices Muted By Streeting Scrapping Dementia Targets
Care England has raised grave concerns over the announcement made by Wes Streeting removing dementia diagnosis rate targets from the NHS Operational Planning Guidance for…
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Councils Could Face £8bn Funding Black Hole By 2028/29
Councils in England should be a major driver to boost local growth over the coming years but could face a funding gap of more than…
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Care Group Stages Local Demonstration Over Reform
A North Yorkshire social care company is staging a local demonstration to call for urgent Government reform and is urging other providers to do something…
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Innovative Apprenticeship Scheme Boosting Social Care Workforce
For National Apprenticeships Week, the Minister for Children and Social Care met with former apprentices to hear how an innovative scheme helped them qualify as…
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ICG Social Care Song To Feature In Day Of Action
A song released by the social care provider organisation The Independent Care Group (iCG) is to feature at the forthcoming national day of action by…
Read more...CQC Report Proves the Power of a United Sector
Care England has played a central role in shaping the Care Provider Alliance’s (CPA) newly published report on the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) Single Assessment…
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Report Recommends EO Solution To Looming ‘Care Capacity And Quality Crisis’
The time is now to explore employee ownership (EO) succession to help retain employees and capacity in the care sector, asserts a White Paper published…
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