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Curam partners with Doctify to improve carer choice

Care worker marketplace Curam has partnered with review platform Doctify to help improve the patient experience when choosing carers. The partnership will aim to provide...
EU care workers’ qualifications to be recognised after Brexit

Brexit could mean 115,000 fewer care workers, says report

Ending freedom of movement after Brexit could lead to 115,000 fewer social care workers by 2026, a report has said. Think tank Global Future said...

Care England calls for cash injection of £4bn

Care England has launched a long-term plan for the independent adult social care sector, which is calling for an immediate injection of £4bn. The plan,...

Regulator opts to freeze fees  

Care Quality Commission (CQC) fees charged to providers will not change next year – 2021/22. The scheme, which covers costs of regulation, will remain the...

Care sector warned over rising infection rates

Rising infection rates among the care home workforce risks spreading to residents and possibly other parts of the sector, the Department of Health and...
Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services Julie Morgan

Social care workers feel undervalued, survey finds

Social care workers feel undervalued by the public and underpaid for the work they do, a survey of the registered workforce in Wales has...

Residential care less likely to be considered, survey finds

Almost a third of people are less likely to seek residential care for an elderly relative than before coronavirus, research from Policy Exchange and...

Transactions in care home sector remain subdued, Savills reports

Investment in the care home sector remains subdued, with this year so far being ‘quiet’, analysis from Savills has revealed. Its Spotlight: UK Care Home...

Care workers excluded from visa list

Care workers have not been included in the list of professions that can qualify for a fast-track health and care visa under the UK’s...

Review to consider National Care Service in Scotland

An independent review will consider the establishment of a National Care Service north of the border, as part of aims to provide consistent support...