Hospital named in honour of “caring and dedicated” support worker
A new state-of-the-art mental health hospital dedicated to children and adolescents opens in Coventry next month.
Read more...The number COVID-19 related deaths in care homes has fallen to a five-month low in August, according to the latest office of National statistics (ONS) figures.
Read more...A Yorkshire care provider is calling for urgent Government intervention after finding it almost impossible to get insurance for his business during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more...The ONS COVID-19 Infection Survey will be expanded from regularly testing 28,000 people per fortnight in England to 150,000 by October, the Health Secretary announces today.
Read more...Public Health England (PHE) will be scrapped as part of plans for a new organisation responsible for dealing with pandemics, the health secretary has announced.
Read more...The National Academy for Social Prescribing has been awarded £5 million in funding to support people to stay connected and maintain their health and wellbeing following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more...Responding to the latest NHS test and trace figures for England, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, said: “It’s positive to see there
Read more...People requiring support and treatment for their mental health are at risk of not getting the care they need and their conditions deteriorating due to increased demand brought
Read more...The first report from the world’s largest home antibody testing programme tracking who has been infected by Covid-19 in England has today been published.
Read more...A report from the Institute of Public Care and Digital Social Care, has identified significant benefits for care providers arising from the use of technology in the rapid response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Read more...The Local Government Association, which represents councils, said people’s mental wellbeing will play a crucial role in every aspect of recovery planning, including schools reopening
Read more...Responding to the letter from NHS England and NHS Improvement on the “third phase” of the NHS’s response to Covid-19, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:
Read more...NHS People Plan to address new pandemic challenges and improve physical and mental health support for staff.
Health Secretary calls on health and social care staff to share where rules and regulations could be amended in bureaucracy busting push.
In a report published today, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused the Government of being “slow, inconsistent, and at times negligent” in their approach to social care in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more...New research has been published revealing the latest data and information on how social care providers have been using technology during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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