Centenarian Population Soars to Historic Heights
The United Kingdom is witnessing a historic demographic shift as England and Wales celebrate record numbers of residents reaching their 100th birthday, according to new…
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Healthcare
NHS Reliance On Private Mental Health Beds For Routine Care Report Reveals
A new study by The King’s Fund has revealed that a substantial proportion of routine NHS mental health care is now being delivered by private…
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One In Five People Affected By Dementia Get No Support, As Impact Of Dementia Is Laid Bare In A New Report
Alzheimer’s Society calls for rapid improvements to dementia diagnosis and support as new evidence paints bleak picture One in five people affected by dementia have…
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RPS Fellow Dr Raliat Onatade Named Pharmacist Of The Year At The Black Healthcare Awards 2025
RPS Fellow Dr Raliat Onatade has been awarded Pharmacist of the Year at the Black Healthcare Awards 2025. The Black Healthcare Awards, hosted annually by…
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Louise Atherton Recognised as Queen’s Nurse
Louise Atherton, Quality Director at Westgate Healthcare has received the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title. She has earned the award for her 40 years of dedicated…
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LGA Calls For Supported Housing Investment To Reduce Strain On Health And Care Services
A shortage of supported housing in 2023-24 cost the NHS £71 million through delayed mental health hospital discharges. Expanding provision has the potential to save…
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NHS Supporting Record Numbers of People Living with Dementia
A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, as the health service ramps up support for the country’s biggest…
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Cardiff-Based Shaw Healthcare CEO Named In Power List 2025
A CEO of one of the UK’s leading care providers has been named in the Executive Power List 2025. Russell Brown features in the list,…
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England’s Largest Social Care Authorities Facing Deep Cuts In Government Grants Over The Next Three Years.
New analysis has revealed that almost all the increase in funding for council services in county and rural areas over the next three years will…
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Strongest H1 In a Decade for Investment into UK Healthcare Real Estate
International real estate advisor Savills reports that the UK healthcare real estate market experienced a significant upswing in investment volumes in the first half of…
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Major Investment Needed To Overhaul Inconsistent Mental Health Crisis Care, Says New Report
Crisis and inpatient mental health services require a major overhaul to provide care which is timely, compassionate and effective, a new report has said today….
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OneAdvanced Completes Purchase Of In Practice Systems (INPS)
OneAdvanced, the leader in AI-powered healthcare IT solutions supporting over 40 million UK patients annually, has completed the purchase of certain assets of INPS, relating…
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£30 Million To Boost Social Care Services And Reduce Hospital Delays
The Welsh Government is making £30 million in additional funding available to local authorities to strengthen community-based social care services and improve hospital discharge processes….
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Researchers Asking For Help From Adult Social Care Providers
Leeds Beckett University’s Centre for Dementia Research are seeking help from adult social care providers for their latest research about dementia training for the social…
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‘Remarkable’ Outcomes Being Achieved In Unique Public/Private Sector Medication Reduction Project
A UNIQUE partnership between an NHS Trust and a Yorkshire-based private social care provider which aimed to assess and reduce medications for elderly residents is…
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