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Assisted dying presents challenges for care organisations, says report
UK politicians have been warned not to underestimate the extra capacity needed in the health and care system to get an assisted dying service...
Cost pressures impact pace of later living developments
New build value in the UK later living housing market was worth an estimated £2.2bn last year, analysis from LaingBuisson shows.
While the market has...
Inspections highlight failures in DoLS arrangements
Two-thirds of local authorities that have been inspected by the regulator were found to require improvements to their Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) arrangements,...
‘Accountability arrangements’ to help meet ambitions for adult social care
Plans to ‘radically simplify’ the grant landscape within local authority funding could see ‘accountability arrangements’ aimed at ensuring the government’s ambitions for adult social...
Nine in ten councils increase fees to providers
Nine in ten local authorities in England (90%) increased their average fees paid to external providers ahead of the financial year 2025/26, with rises...
Decreasing trend in complaints about care services
Complaints about care services in Scotland have fallen by 6%, continuing a decreasing trend over the past six years.
The Care Inspectorate received 5,303 complaints...
‘Major uptick’ in senior housing and care home investment
UK healthcare real estate experienced an upswing in investment volumes in the first half of the year.
The senior housing and care home sector saw...
Third sector care leaders sign letter urging action
More than 230 third sector health and social care leaders have signed an open letter to the First Minister in Scotland calling for immediate...
Loveday partners with LIPS Healthcare on post-operative recovery
Loveday is partnering with LIPS Healthcare on post-operative recovery for private patients.
The collaboration at Loveday Belgravia will offer an alternative to extended hospital stays...
Local authorities to receive £30m for community-based care
Additional funding will be made available to local authorities in Wales to strengthen community-based social care services and improve hospital discharge processes.
A £30m pot...
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