Oxfordshire County Council increases homecare provision by over 7.5 per cent each week
A new Oxfordshire County Council initiative that is helping people to return home from hospital…
Social care directors say staff are undertaking tasks that were previously delivered by the NHS
Improving care at home, extra care and dementia-focused housing are among the factors that would…
Local authorities invited to register interest in partnership to fund local innovation projects
Unpaid carers and those requiring care are in line to benefit from innovative new projects…
Skills for Care calls for new comprehensive workforce strategy for adult social care
Skills for Care has published its annual State of the Adult Social Care Sector and…
Over half of the public expect NHS and social care services to worsen over next year
As the party conference season gathers pace, new polling from Ipsos and the Health Foundation…
Record £200m invested in NHS and social care to help speed up patient care this winter
The NHS and social care sector will benefit from further record funding for this winter…
Scottish First Minister pledges pay increase for care service staff up to at least £12 an hour
Humza Yousaf, First Minister of Scotland, has made a new pledge to private and voluntary…
Lancaster researchers launch new app to provide “valuable space” for social care practitioners
Academics from Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) have launched a brand-new app which is designed…
Skills for Care data reveals 16,000 adult social care roles filled in independent sector care homes
New data from Skills for Care has found that the adult social care workforce in…
ADASS report finds increases in social care delivered are not keeping pace with increased needs
A report by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has revealed that…