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UNISON and the National Care Forum (NCF) have written jointly to Sajid Javid today (Thursday October 21) calling for urgent action over the staffing crisis engulfing the care sector.
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Six key priorities or ‘building blocks’ for better care so everyone can age well are set out in a new paper, ‘Care 2030’, published today (18 October 2021)
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NCF has partnered with Ryalto using their mobile app for our new Information Governance Network (IG Network).
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Care workers in England should “get out and get another job” if they don’t want to get vaccinated, the health secretary, Sajid Javid, has said.
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The National Care Forum (NCF) has responded to the last gasp government announcement on the extension for the Infection Control Fund (ICF), the extension of designated settings and the associated indemnity
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Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has submitted written evidence to HM Treasury’s Comprehensive Spending Review emphasising
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A long-serving Royal Star & Garter carer has received his British Empire Medal at an investiture ceremony in Guildford.
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A survey of Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) members has unearthed stark findings – all the survey’s Chief Executive respondents were found to be ‘not confident’ that the Government’s
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The Access Group has announced it is making £250,000 available for care providers to invest in apprenticeships and training.
With Skills for Care warning that the adult social care
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The National Care Group has unveiled its brand-new academy and apprenticeship programme to help kickstart a career in care for the next generation.
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Responding to the Care Quality Commission’s Urgent and Emergency Care Survey 2020, James Devine, director of the acute network at the NHS Confederation, said:
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Modus Care, a care provider which runs specialist services in the South West, has taken over the operation of two services which provide support for local people with support needs
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Care UK has launched a buddy programme for new starters during Professional Care Workers’ Week, where it is already making a positive impact for buddies as a potential for career development
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Staff and residents at Barchester’s Ashcombe house care home in worting road were treated to a unique performance from English National Ballet’s Philharmonic Orchestra to
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The government must immediately repeal ‘no jab, no job’ laws for care home staff in England to avert a staffing crisis that threatens to overwhelm the sector, UNISON have said.
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