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Funding to target at risk groups over vaccine misinformation

More than £23m funding has been allocated to 60 councils and voluntary groups across England to help boost coronavirus vaccine take up. The money, announced...

Housing 21 partners with Sequential to deliver extra care homes

Sequential Investors has teamed up with not-for-profit provider Housing 21 to deliver a 98-bed extra care scheme. The £20m project in Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk,...

Consensus on the need for increased budgets, poll finds

Nine out of ten MPs believe local government does not have enough resource to meet the growing need for social care services, while three...

CQC partners with fire bosses to improve safety in care services

The regulator is working with fire chiefs to support and improve protection for vulnerable people who receive health and social care services. The Care Quality...

From ignorance to celebration and respect

Today (Friday 2 April) the UN marks World Autism Awareness Day, just a couple of weeks after World Down Syndrome Day, which took place...

Care review offers ‘once in a generation’ opportunity 

The care review provides a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity to build on successes and improve weaknesses in the system to make outcomes better...

Edison Young People recruits director of education

Edison Young People has bolstered its team with the appointment of Leo Guy as director of education. He has joined from Outcomes First Group, where...

Social care people plan urgently needed, say MPs

Absence of a people plan for social care needs to be rectified by government as ‘a matter of urgency’, MPs have concluded. They have recommended,...

Valorum Care Group strengthens its executive team

Valorum Care Group has recruited a chief finance officer and a chief operating officer in what is a newly-created post. Marc Harding joins as CFO...

Scrutiny concerns over compulsory vaccination regulations

Care homes need to ‘urgently implement’ appropriate systems to comply with new regulations over compulsory Covid-19 vaccination for those working in the sector. The House...