Everyone working in care homes to be fully vaccinated under new law to protect residents
Care home residents will be better protected from death and serious illness, following confirmation…
Report reveals increasing inequalities in disability between richest and poorest in the UK
A new report published today by the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) finds that ill…
Over 10 million people in the UK have received their second dose of the COVID jab
Almost one in five of all UK adults have received both COVID-19 vaccines, spelling good…
UK Government launches new Office for Health Promotion to help improve the nation’s health
The Department of Health and Social Care on Victoria Street in London. The UK Government…
Government announces £30m funding for more Changing Places toilets in England
More than 250,000 disabled people in the country will benefit from greater access to life-enhancing…
New report finds that nearly half of disabled benefits claimants are in poverty
Decades of reforms and political promises have failed to help disabled people, with 42 per…
Government pledges over £42m to extend projects for children with SEND
Projects worth over £42 million to help raise educational standards, improve services and provide practical…
Lords committee calls for disadvantaged groups to benefit from healthy living technologies
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the UK Government to…
Mobility companies able to access furlough scheme until April following extension
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has announced that the furlough scheme has been extended…
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.…