SCIE supports King’s Fund recommendations for a fairer social care system in England
Gerard Crofton-Martin, Interim Chief Executive at the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), says that…
Scottish innovation fund could play ‘transformative role’ in healthcare
Plans for a new Scottish innovation fund could help accelerate healthcare breakthroughs and support the…
City of York Council highlights careers in adult social care
City of York Council is encouraging people considering a new career to explore a wide…
Families urged to plan for later-life care before reaching adult social care crisis point
Families are being urged not to wait for long-promised social care reform before planning for…
Healthcare product manufacturers encouraged to respond to MHRA consultation on statutory fees
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a consultation on proposals to…
Disabled people claiming out-of-work benefit to get personalised support from the UK Government
The Business Disability Forum aim to create a "disability-smart world". Tens of thousands more people…
Social care reform under the spotlight as Andy Burnham enters Downing Street
Attention is turning to whether Prime Minister Andy Burnham will deliver on his long-standing ambition…
MPs call for increased Universal Credit support as State Pension age rises
The Government should increase Universal Credit payments for people aged 66 to help prevent financial…
InnoScot Health backs CMO call for innovation and ‘bravery’ in Scottish healthcare
Innovation specialist InnoScot Health has backed a call from Scotland's Chief Medical Officer for progressive…
Care Workers’ Charity urges next Prime Minister to act now on social care reform
The Care Workers’ Charity has called on the next Labour leader and Prime Minister to…