The Spring Budget offered little additional support for the NHS or social care, as the government leaned on existing commitments…
What is it? The phrases ‘delayed discharge’ from the hospital and ‘patients that no longer meet criteria to reside’ are…
The government has launched an independent commission to reform adult social care. The task force, led by cross-bench peer Louise…
Skills for Care, the workforce development body for adult social care in England, has published the first ever adult social…
The first steps to social care workers getting fair pay and conditions were announced in the King’s Speech on the…
The British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey shows just how far satisfaction in the NHS has fallen – it is now…
Carers recruited from overseas are suffering appalling levels of exploitation, financial abuse and threats from unscrupulous employees, according to the…
A 15 year workforce strategy is to be developed for social care by Skills for Care, the workforce development body,…
The government announcement of an extra £200 million to move patients fit to discharge from NHS beds to care homes,…
The introduction of the cap on care costs, part of a reform of adult social care promised by both Liz…