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…
Euan’s Guide survey reveals most disabled people believe accessibility has worsened since COVID
New research by Euan’s Guide, a UK disabled access charity, has revealed that 59 per…
Business Disability Forum publishes new guidance about building more accessible environments
Business Disability Forum wheelchair assistance switch. A new global guide by Business Disability Forum (BDF)…
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…
Motability launches competition to find partners for £20m inclusive transport evidence centre
The charity Motability is today launching a competition to find partners to run a £20…
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…
Extending telecare services to over-75s could save the UK over £14bn over the next decade
Extending telecare services to more over-75s could save the UK’s care providers £ billion by…
Strong public support for Scottish Government’s proposed National Care Service
A report published by the Scottish Government has revealed strong support for proposals to establish…
Government pledges to offer better patient care by linking up NHS and social care systems
Patients will receive better, more joined-up care under new plans announced by the UK Government…
Rethink Partners and North East Essex CCG report highlights frailty epidemic in older adults
A new report published by Rethink Partners and NHS North East Essex Clinical (NEE) Commissioning…