Scottish Government announces £9m social care funding to support people in living independently
The Scottish Government has announced that more than £9 million is being made available over…
£1m Government funding boost for 4D imaging tech to help prevent falls
Centre for Ageing Better Images - Pictures Peter Kindersley 4D imaging technology which can prevent…
Report finds per-head adult social care spend has risen by 77 per cent the past decade
New analysis by Pixel Financial Management for the County Councils Network (CCN) has revealed councils…
Workforce vacancy rate in the social care sector reaches almost 10 per cent
The UK Government is falling short on its promise to “fix the crisis in social…
Network operators agree to new measures to better protect telecare customers
Companies in charge of maintaining the UK’s internet and phone infrastructure have agreed to new…
Government offers 7.5 per cent extra funding for England councils to deliver frontline services
The UK Government has announced more than £64 billion in funding to bolster council budgets…
EXCLUSIVE: Government updates guidance over “non-class” mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs
Mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs are ‘not in a class’ if they go more than…
Driving Mobility PWMS training scheme receives positive reaction from mobility retailers
Driving Mobility helps retailers understand how to explain safe driving technique to customers Driving Mobility's…
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils new pilot for residents receiving adult and social care
Asian senior holding mobile smart phone communication online internet video call together on sofa at…
Chancellor’s Spring Budget 2024: Key takeaways and disappointment over lack of adult social care funding
The UK Government this week released its Spring Budget statement detailing its plans for the…