Call to Move Social Care Up the Election Agenda
The Lincolnshire Care Association has voiced its support for a call urging political leaders to be more positive about adult social care and make it…
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Social Care
Tour De Barchester – Police And Cadets Help Cyclists On Their Way
For the third year running, staff from Barchester Healthcare’s care homes and hospitals took on the gruelling Tour de Barchester cycling challenge, from Carmarthen to…
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Care Home Welcomes Community College for Intergenerational Learning
Graysford Hall care home, part of the Sanders Senior Living group, had the pleasure of hosting another enriching visit from Crownhills Community College as part…
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Government Ignoring Social Care Would Be a ‘Betrayal’ of British People, Warn Charities and 24,000 People
Today, more than 24,000 people and 54 organisations are calling on the next Government to make sure it prioritises reform and funding for social care,…
Read more...Party Manifestos: The Call For Digitisation Of Social Care
The main parties have now launched their general election manifestos. Digital technology, data and AI feature in all of them to some extent, primarily in…
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Care Charity Launches Inspiring Video This Learning Disability Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G8iv5zZzxA Sharing a message of empowerment and challenging stereotypes, national social care charity, Community Integrated Care, has today launched a new video as the care…
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Charities Call For Urgent Review Of Assessment & Treatment Units
During Learning Disability Week, the Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) has published a paper highlighting a timeline of broken promises relating to the reduction in…
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Social Care Must Not Be In The ‘Too Difficult’ Basket Says CPA
In the run up to the General Election, the Care Provider Alliance (CPA) has published its “essential actions” for any incoming government to develop, deliver and sustain…
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LGIU Warns All Political Parties Not To Underestimate The Financial Crisis Facing Councils
The Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) has released its 2024 General Election manifesto analysis and an easy-to-read guide on how party policies compare and contrast…
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PGIM Real Estate Acquires Signature Senior Lifestyle
PGIM Real Estate is acquiring the real estate and operations of Signature Senior Lifestyle, an owner, developer and operator of senior housing in the UK….
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Wes Streeting Wants Labour’s Manifesto Plans On Social Care To Be “More Ambitious”
Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting has said he would have wanted Labour’s manifesto proposals on social care to be “more ambitious”. Speaking to the BBC’s…
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Labour’s Proposed Social Care Reforms Welcomed, But Concerns Over “Lack Of Detail”
Social Care providers have broadly welcomed proposals for sector reform outlined in Labour’s manifesto for the General Election. But the Independent Care Group (ICG) has…
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Strictly Star Angela Rippon To Host Suffolk Care Awards 2024!
Care Development East has announced that TV and Media personality, Angela Rippon CBE, will host the 2024 Suffolk Care Awards, a prestigious event that recognises…
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Boosting Care Worker Wages “Must Be Priority” Says Care England
Care workers in England would be entitled to pay of at least £12 an hour as part of a Labour manifesto pledge to improve recruitment…
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Social Care Provider and Supported People Donate Care Packages to Homelessness Charity
Adult social care provider National Care Group and individuals supported by its Affinity Supporting People services in the north west recently undertook a meaningful initiative…
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