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Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) offer the best hope to improve health and care services despite having been beset by problems so far, according to…

Hospital admissions in England rose to record levels last year, with 16.2 million admissions during 2015-16 – up from 12.7 million ten years ago. Patients…

Three leading health charities have issued a call for the government to address a £1.9 billion social care funding gap through the Autumn Statement. In…

The national information and technology partner for the health and care system is seeking expert input from social care professionals as part of its drive…

The full extent of the pressure on the NHS is not being recognised by the Government, MPs have warned. Members of the Commons health select…

The absence of ring-fenced funding for investing in new services could jeopardise plans to improve patient care outlined in the NHS five year forward view…

New official figures have been published today which outline the total money spent by local authorities on adult social care. Personal Social Services: Expenditure and…

NHS Digital has today published three reports which include the latest statistics on the safeguarding and care of vulnerable adults in England. *NHS Digital must…

Due to a lack of appropriate support in the community, unpaid carers are reluctantly taking their loved ones to A&E, according to new research published…

Relentless demand for services is driving up waiting times and exacerbating financial pressures in the NHS according to the latest Quarterly Monitoring Report from The…

A social care leader has called for urgent action to deal with the “triple whammy” battering care homes and domiciliary care companies in Wales Mario…

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a new online “dementia atlas” exposing the best and worst performing areas for dementia prevention and care in England….

The NHS is experiencing the worst bed blocking crisis in history, with the number of elderly people unnecessarily remaining in hospital reaching record levels, according…

Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) members are calling for the voluntary sector to be recognised as central to the NHS and health system. The message…

National funding released to drive transformation of local services Summary plans for new and innovative care and support options published £100m in capital available to…