Councils and health leaders call for £600m in funding to avoid ‘bed blocking’ this winter
In a letter to UK Government ministers, council and health leaders have warned that people…
EHRC launches inquiry about the right to challenge decisions about adult social care
The EHRC says it is vital that people can easily challenge a decision if they…
Frontline health and care staff advised that they can work rather than self-isolate
Millbrook Healthcare, which carries out wheelchair assessments on behalf of the NHS, admits that…
Blackwood Homes and Care gets set to build 22 accessible homes in west Scotland
Simon Fitzpatrick, Development & Commercial Director at Blackwood Homes and Care Independent living specialist Blackwood…
Health and Care Bill to make community collaboration easier introduced to Parliament
New proposals to build a modern health and care system that delivers better and more…
Government confirms that the elderly and care home staff will be first in line for vaccine
Elderly people living in care homes can expect to be prioritised for the new vaccine.…
Apex Medical’s new partner programme and Rota-pro range turns Yorkshire Care’s head
The Rota-pro is an innovative turning bed that aids transferability from chair to bed and…
Age UK calls for funding to help undo fall in care for elderly people with reduced mobility
Age UK has found over 200,000 older people, many with mobility needs, have had their…
Mobility and care sector professionals compete in adrenaline-pumping activities for charity
Hosting its fifth annual Charity Day, the Countrywide Care Network (CCN) brought together a record…