The UK is among the lowest spenders on social care in Western Europe due partly to strict eligibility criteria, according to new data analysis.
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The number of nursing jobs in adult social care has declined by 20%, or 10,500, since 2012, Skills for Care has revealed.
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is inviting submissions for an inquiry into enabling healthier living in old age.
More than four in ten emergency admissions to hospitals from care homes could be avoided, a report has revealed.
Rural councils have significant less funding to spend on social care than cities, a survey has revealed.
A third of people living with dementia have been forced to sell their home to cover their care costs, a poll has revealed.
A new report by learning disability charity Hft and Tunstall Healthcare has highlighted the untapped potential of assistive technology in social care.
Study by Caterplus revealed that older people expect technology will offer a personalised service for leisure activities, medical needs, eating and drinking, and wellbeing
More than four in five people support the mandatory adoption of CCTV care homes, a CHP survey has found.
People living with dementia have spent almost £15bn on their own care since the government first promised its Green Paper in March 2017.
