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Remove social care costs from council budgets, says think tank
Social care costs should be taken out of English council budgets, according to the Social Market Foundation.
The cross-party think tank argues doing so would...
Care home manager fined over failure to protect resident
A care home manager has been ordered to pay more than £2,300 after failing to provide safe care and treatment to a resident.
Suzanne Kirkbride,...
Post-discharge care shows scope for improvement, survey finds
Information and support for post-discharge care from hospital continues to show scope for improvement, a national survey from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has...
Care system failing young adults starting life, report warns
Widespread reforms are needed to improve the quality of support and life-long outcomes for people receiving care and care leavers.
A report by the joint...
Care leavers face ‘dramatic’ drop in support, review finds
Care leavers at the age of 18 face ‘stark challenges and pressures’, with some facing a drop in support as well as ‘inconsistent’ and...
Compassionate Care Group launches new division
Compassionate Care Group is launching a complex care division that will deliver nurse-led services to adults, children and young people in their own homes.
The...
Company director fined over false documents
A former company director has been fined for providing false documents that said a care home business was registered with the regulator when it...
Care complaints grow 8% in Scotland
Complaints about care services in Scotland have risen by 8%, with the majority of the increase relating to care at home.
A statistical bulletin by...
Brunelcare creates mapping tool to connect residents with services
Brunelcare has partnered with University of Bristol students to create a mapping tool to help tenants discover local services, activities and opportunities across their...
Social care nursing workforce under growing strain, report says
Scotland’s social care nursing workforce is facing growing pressure from rising complexity of support, persistent recruitment challenges, workforce stress and increasing administrative demands.
The Scottish...
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