Startling Collapse In NHS Satisfaction Since Pandemic, With Just 1 In 5 Satisfied
The British public are deeply unhappy with the National Health Service – just 1 in 5 people (21%) in 2024 said they were satisfied with…
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Social Care
Councils Warn of Financial Catastrophe with ‘Unmanageable’ SEND Deficits Risking Bankruptcy
Councils have warned that there is just 12 months to avert a financial catastrophe for local authorities, with £6bn in special educational needs and disabilities…
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Care Home Sale Secures Jobs and Resident Care in Lanarkshire
A well-established care home in Lanarkshire has been successfully sold, ensuring stability for residents and staff. Bankhouse Care Home, located in Lesmahagow, has been acquired…
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Funding Crisis Forces Closure of Welsh Charity Supporting 100s of Vulnerable People
A charity which has provided care for vulnerable people in Wales for 40 years has closed because of a social care funding crisis. Cymryd Rhan…
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Care Home Residents Enjoy Memorable Tour at Leicester City Football Club
Residents at Bradley Hall Care Home in Leicester were treated to an extraordinary day out as they stepped into the world of their beloved Premier…
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The Staggering Costs of CQC’ s Failed Technology Transformation
An independent review of the technology that supported the Care Quality Commission (CQC) transformation has found that the primary cause of its technology failure was…
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Supermarket Flowers To Bring Mother’s Day Cheer To Solihull Care Home
Floral gifts from a local supermarket are helping spread some Mother’s Day joy at a Solihull care home. Sainsbury’s in Mell Square, Solihull, is donating…
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Cherries Fan Cheers On His Team At Vitality Stadium For The First Time In 20 Years
A keen football fan cheered on the Cherries at the Vitality Stadium for the first time in 20 years thanks to the support of his…
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Covid’s Seismic Shock On Older People’s Involvement In Society Still Felt Five Years On
With the five year anniversary of the first Covid-19 pandemic lockdown this month, the impact of the unprecedented health emergency is still being felt in…
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The DurhamGate Care Home Supports Local Under-10s Football Team with Warm Gesture
Spennymoor, County Durham – The DurhamGate Care Home, part of Adore Care Homes, has proudly supported Auckland Moors United FC’s Under-10s team by funding new…
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Lords Committee Questions Effectiveness Of Moves To Re-Employ Mistreated Care Workers
In its 21st Report of Session 24-25, the cross-party House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has highlighted concerns about the Government’s plans to tackle…
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Specialist Care Provider, IBC Healthcare, Becomes Gold Sponsor of Adopt A Grandparent with £10,000 Donation
Adopt A Grandparent (AAG) is proud to announce IBC Healthcare as its newest Gold Sponsor, with a generous £10,000 donation to help expand the charity’s…
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Spring Statement Brings More Uncertainty For Social Care Sector
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement on March 26, 2025, has intensified concerns within the UK’s social care sector, spotlighting the enduring issue of underfunding and…
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Access HSC Announces Anisa Byrne as New General Manager
Access Health, Support and Care (HSC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anisa Byrne as General Manager for Access Care. With extensive product and…
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Care England Welcomes NHS Investment In Social Care
Care England has welcomed the Health Secretary’s recognition that the NHS 10-year plan will include elements of social care. This acknowledgment reflects what we have…
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