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What is the best care funding solution?

The King’s Fund and the Health Foundation analyses the pros and cons of the top five models Analysis of the five most commonly raised solutions...

Retirement units help drive positive results for ReSI

Residential Secure Income (ReSI) spent £184m on four separate transactions buying a portfolio of 2,112 retirement units across England, Wales and Scotland, its latest...

Housing guide for older people released

A dementia-friendly guide has been published offering housing advice for older people. The 56-page booklet, created by Age Scotland, aims to help older people plan...

The Outstanding Society shares best practice through app

The Outstanding Society (OS) has launched a new app to share best practice in social care. Originally developed by James Rycroft, a board member of...

Survey shines light on carers working in the military

Carers serving in the military are facing increased pressures due to being deployed outside of their home area, sometimes at short notice and overseas. The...

Meallmore plans to raise dementia awareness with cafés

Meallmore Ltd is introducing dementia supportive spaces in its care homes as it looks to change the way communities approach the condition. Greenan Manor in...

Fewer older people receiving long-term care despite spending increases

Local authority spending on adult social care has risen by £807m to £18.7bn, representing a 4.5% increase in cash terms. The rise, which represents 2.6%...
The London Doctors Clinic opens new centre

London councils facing £540m adult social care shortfall

Adult social care in London faces a £540m shortfall in funding by 2025, a study by the capital’s councils have found. London Councils, which represents...

Councils to receive £51m for care leavers support

Councils will receive more than £50m to help young people in the care system. Education secretary Gavin Williamson said the package will fund schemes to...

Adult specialist care demonstrates robustness

Adult specialist care has stood up well to the challenges presented by Covid-19 and the pandemic is not posing the same threat as faced...