Care home COVID-related deaths in England and Wales have dropped by a third for the second week running as the vaccination roll-out continues to pay
UK residential care homes are facing increasing challenges as staff shortages make planning and managing rosters almost impossible. According to Deputy, the leading workforce management app, its healthcare customers, including more than 20,000 workers in
Care leaders have called upon Chancellor Rishi Sunak to “tackle the social care crisis” in tomorrow’s Budget. Pressure is growing for the Chancellor to offer
Balhousie Care Group has been accused of ignoring government visitor guidelines when it opens its doors again this week. The Perthshire based company is limiting the number of visits per resident to one week from
The Care Workers’ Charity has delivered more than £2m in grants to support social care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. In its 2020 Impact Report,
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has found that Cornwall Council made a number of errors when assessing how much a man needed to
Leading care home operator HC-One has announced the sale of 52 care homes and closure of four services.
Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has backed the introduction of ‘no jab, no job’ policies by care home providers while stressing the need to demonstrate a “clear rationale”.
Fourteen care workers, cleaners and maintenance workers at Sage Nursing Home in North London are taking legal action against their employer over alleged trade union
Leading Scottish care home provider, Balhousie Care Group, has revealed the emotional and financial toll of a year of living with COVID. The care group said the impact of the pandemic on staff, residents and
