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Adult social care continues to grow but recruitment challenges persist
The adult social care sector in England continued to grow with the total number of filled and vacant posts in the sector rising 2.2%...
Scottish government to support ‘displaced’ international care workers
International social care workers that are impacted by changes to UK immigration policy will be offered targeted support in Scotland.
Closure of the social care...
Reorganisation plans could ‘make or break care services’, report warns
Splitting county councils into multiple small unitary authorities could hit vulnerable people with worse services, higher costs for care, and not enough staff to...
Proposals to improve Scotland’s care system remains confused, says report
Plans to improve Scotland’s care system have been slow to come together because of a lack of planning from the Scottish government and COSLA.
The...
Homecare providers struggling to meet demand, research shows
One in three homecare providers cannot meet demand despite improvements in staff retention, while others are unable to provide their care workers enough hours...
CareLineLive to integrate further with MOA platform
CareLineLive and MOA – both now part of the Accel-KKR portfolio – will work more closely together in the UK care technology sector to...
Care staff unaware of workplace device policies, research finds
Staff using their own phones or tablets for work is widespread across adult social care, but many are unaware of any policy or guidance...
Rise in children receiving SEND support driving up spending, says IFS
The share of children receiving special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) support has nearly doubled in a decade, with spending set to reach £21bn...
Newly launched consultancy will address culture in health and social care
A new consultancy, MPP Culture, has been launched to help health and social care providers strengthen organisational culture as a means of improving care...
NHS-funded care packages failing to reach the most in need, finds report
Packages of free health and social care provided outside of hospital that the NHS pays for are failing to reach some of the most...
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