Covid-19 guidance issued to local authority commissioners
Guidance has been issued to local authority commissioners to help support social care providers during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Issued by the Association of Directors...
Ageism takes toll on people’s health, study finds
Age discrimination may be linked with poorer health in older people, a study has revealed.
Research found that a quarter of over 50-year olds (1,943...
Care work impacting mental health of employees, survey finds.
Four in five care sector employees believe their work has had an impact on their mental health.
The findings have been revealed in a report...
Younger people would consider career in adult social care, survey finds
More than half (64%) of people aged 18-34 would consider changing jobs for a career in adult social care.
A survey of 2,020 adults by...
Lack of social care plan could destabilise integration, committee finds
The absence of a fully funded plan for social care has the potential to destabilise the government’s integration proposals, a committee of MPs has...
Care bodies merge to strengthen representation
National Care Association (NCA) and Registered Nursing Home Association (RNHA) have merged to create a more united voice.
The two organisations, both established in the...
Pegasus shifts towards becoming build to rent developer
Later living business Pegasus is moving towards becoming a build to rent (BtR) developer and operator.
It has secured an investment loan facility from Barclays...
Care workforce urged to help shape women’s health strategy
Social care workers are being urged to respond to a call for evidence that will help shape a women’s health strategy.
Minister for Care Helen...
Alliance aims to be collective voice for social care
Care associations across Yorkshire and Humber are joining forces to form one group to represent providers across the area.
Yorkshire and Humber Care Association Alliance...
Brighterkind care homes for sale, says report
Terra Firma has put a £225m price tag on 24 Brighterkind care homes that continue to be subject to a legal dispute, it has...
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