Leading union UNISON has said the government’s extension of emergency funding for social care must be used to support staff who self-isolate. An additional £341m
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A cross-party group of MPs and Peer and leaders from academia, finance, local politics and housing has called for urgent government action to improve housing and care options for older people. The ‘Housing with Care
Matt Hancock has announced a further £341 million in funding for the adult social care sector.
Seven leading care organisations have called on the government to end 25 years of inaction and fix the social care system. The joint statement issued by ADASS, the Care & Support Alliance, LGA, CPA, SCIE,
The National Care Forum (NCF) has called for the extension of emergency funding to support the resumption of care home visits. A survey of its
An extra £12bn a year is needed to make the NHS and social fit for the future after the pandemic, a new report has said.
A 2% rise in the Funded Nursing Care rate has been described as “paltry” by Care England. The largest representative body of independent social care providers expressed disbelief after the standard weekly rate per person
People are paying an average of £35,000 in care home fees each year, according to the latest statistics. Which? analysis of LaingBuisson’s Care Homes for
Care leaders have called on the government to extend COVID relief funding due to expire at the end of this month.
CEO of the Association of Mental Health Providers (The Association) and chair of the Care Providers Alliance (CPA), Kathy Roberts, urges government not to forget the needs of supported living and mental health services during
