IPPR News - Care Home Professional

A third of people less likely to seek residential social care due to COVID-19, poll finds

Business Funding Research by Lee Peart on May 22, 2020

A third of people are less likely to seek residential social care for their relatives as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, a poll has found.

Care heroes must be recognised once COVID-19 crisis is over, says IPPR

Business Human Resources People Recruitment Research by Lee Peart on April 23, 2020

A leading thinktank has called on the government to recognise the “heroic contribution” of the care workforce during the COVID-19 crisis.

BREAKING NEWS: Government urged to tackle growth of debt-fuelled private social care

Business Finance Legislation Research by Lee Peart on September 19, 2019

A leading thinktank has urged the government to tackle the growth of debt-fuelled private firms providing social care.

Free social care would save NHS £4.5bn a year, says think tank

Business Funding Legislation Research by Lee Peart on May 24, 2019

Free social care for the over 65s would save the NHS in England £4.5bn a year by enabling more people to receive care in the community, a leading think tank has said.

Think tank warns of 400,000 social care workforce shortage

Business Funding Human Resources People Recruitment Research Training by Lee Peart on November 27, 2018

Chronic underfunding and a dysfunctional social care system are contributing to a growing workforce crisis, the IPPR has warned. A

Make social care ‘free at the point of need’, say former Labour and Tory ministers

Business Finance Funding Legislation Research by Lee Peart on June 15, 2018

Labour and Tory ministers have called on the government to make social 'free at the point of need'. The Lord Darzi Review of Health and Social Care published by the IPPR says the government must

Brexit immigration controls could worsen social care crisis

Business Human Resources Legislation People Recruitment Research Training by Lee Peart on June 7, 2018

Brexit immigration controls on charities could worsen the social care crisis, a think tank has warned. The IPPR report says

Think-tank says people deserve the right to die outside hospital

Business Funding Legislation Research by Lee Peart on May 21, 2018

Up to one in three people who die in hospital could spend their final days at home in a more

Extra £10bn needed each year for social care by 2030, IPPR says

Business Funding Legislation Research by Lee Peart on April 27, 2018

An extra £10bn will be required to maintain the social care system by 2030, according to the Institute for Public

IPPR says 1.6m social care workers needed post Brexit

Human Resources People Recruitment Training by Lee Peart on February 10, 2017

The UK will need to attract and train 1.6m health and social care workers in order to avoid post-Brexit shortages,