Government publishes guidance on the effective delivery of DFG-funded home adaptations
Guidance for local authorities about how they can effectively and efficiently deliver Disabled Facilities Grants…
DHSC selects five “trailblazing” local authorities to implement social care charging reform
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that five local authorities in…
Spring Statement outcry for failing to address “rising cost of living” for disabled and elderly
Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Spring Statement yesterday. Mobility and access retailers and suppliers could…
BHTA Chairman to advise mobility retailers about securing public and private sector contracts at RISE @ THIIS
Andrew Stevenson, Chairman of the British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA), will be advising companies in…
New statutory guidance requirement for Changing Places toilet facilities in Northern Ireland
Minister of Finance in Northern Ireland Conor Murphy and Changing Places campaigners. Northern Ireland Finance…
Foundations launches new guidance on delivering better home adaptations in social housing
Too many social housing tenants are facing delay and frustration with obtaining home adaptations, according…
Cutting edge £500m development tackling complex challenges of ageing given go-ahead
An image showing the aspirations of the Campus for Ageing and Vitality. Credit: Newcastle University…
Kent Care Summit set to discuss the future of adult social care and new “action plan”
Kent County Council is bringing together people supported by adult social care, carers, the care…
Shropshire Council’s increased support for care providers underlines need for fair funding
From April 2022 Shropshire Council will be increasing its payments to companies who provide social…
Gateshead Council’s Care Call low-cost remote care services recognised as “highest standard”
An audit of Gateshead Council's remote care service has found them to be of the…