New research from the Homecare Association shows that fee rates for state-funded homecare across the UK remain dangerously low, failing to keep pace with rising…
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Recent developments highlighted by The Guardian, including systemic failures and the resignation of the UK government’s dementia adviser over the prosecution of carers, have brought…
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Dovehaven Care Home Group has announced the successful acquisition of Avonleigh Gardens care home from Methodist Housing Association (MHA). This move marks a significant expansion…
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The Homecare Association has published its Minimum Price for Homecare for April 2024 to March 2025. We have calculated this minimum fee rate for purchase…
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New research by the Homecare Association, based on responses from 225 providers representing just over 23,280 careworkers supporting nearly 42,995 older and disabled people, indicates…
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On Wednesday 14 June, the House of Lords Public Services Committee will hold the first evidence session of its new inquiry examining the standards of…
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Increased demand, a recruitment crisis, poor pay and repeated failures to meet the needs of the most vulnerable members of society are some of the…
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The Homecare Association has published its Minimum Price for Homecare for April 2023 to March 2024. This minimum fee rate for purchase of homecare by…
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The recent election campaign showed the importance of social care to the electorate. However, with the risk of a long-term solution to social care funding…
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