Government announces £300m funding to boost supported housing in social care reforms
The UK government has announced £300m of funding over three years for councils to build…
UK Government confirms mandatory return of face coverings to shops amid new variant fears
Face coverings have become mandatory again in shops and on public transport in England from…
New £7 million package of funding to support the vital work of unpaid carers in Wales
The Deputy Minister for Social Services in Wales, Julie Morgan, said that unpaid carers play…
Charities call for immediate Government action to help elderly get home from hospital
Decisive action is needed to address care home staff shortages, according to Vic Raynor, CEO…
Government launches review into the health impact of potential bias in medical devices
Only Class 2 mobility scooters can be used on pavements A far-reaching review is being…
New £1 million fund to back local mobility businesses in communities across Wales
A new fund is being launched by the Welsh Government to back local businesses offering…
BHTA asserts mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for health and social care staff is only half the solution
The UK government must back up its decision to introduce mandatory COVID-19 vaccination with economic…
Health and social care workers in England must have both COVID-19 vaccines by April 2022
Following a six-week consultation by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), the UK…
Medequip and Alcuris partner up to unveil digital telecare transformation in Merseyside
Community equipment services provider Medequip is partnering with care technology specialists Alcuris to transform…
Disability and social care leaders express disappointment in UK Government’s Autumn Budget
Leaders from across the health, social care and disability sectors are disappointed at the lack…