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Fostering a best fit

Finding the right framework when delivering foster care is complex. Can successful models be easily replicated? Eleanore Robinson reports This summer the government set out...

Looking after immigrant children: who really cares?

Alistair Kleebauer reports on the impact of the growing problem of children in care without UK citizenship For one of her clients, immigration lawyer Solange...

Going back to school

Eleanore Robinson investigates what is being done to promote career opportunities in care The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) is due to launch...

Four days a week

Alistair Kleebauer explores the impact of long working hours To a stressed care worker the idea might be laughable, but if the influential economist John...

The heart of the community

Middleton Hall is set to become employee owned. Mia Vigar communications lead at consultancy firm Baxendale examines why the model could be a solution...

The Watford Gap

The North-South divide permeates untold aspects of life in the UK - and the uptake of extra care housing is no exception. Eleanore Robinson...

Age friendly housing in the city

Alistair Kleebauer asks whether enough is being done to address ageing populations in the UK’s cities An ageing population means the question of how we...

Retirement Villages – providing a continuum of care

Retirement Villages Association executive director John Collyns offers an overview of the New Zealand market Let’s begin with a broad and sweeping statement – 80-year...

Forming lasting relationships

Alistair Kleebauer meets the organisations helping to make it happen for young lovers with learning disabilities and specialist needs Finding someone to have a loving...

Autism diagnosis delays

People suspected of being autistic should start their diagnosis assessments within three months but this is not happening. Deven Pamben finds out why Evidence obtained...