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The Care Workers' Charity Congratulates New Labour Government and Calls for Immediate Action in Social Care

THE CARE WORKERS' CHARITY CONGRATULATES NEW LABOUR GOVERNMENT AND CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION IN SOCIAL CARE

The Care Workers' Charity extends congratulations to Sir Keir Starmer and the newly elected Labour government. CEO Karolina Gerlich said: “We look forward to working collaboratively to ensure...
Walfinch Home Care Welcomes New Franchisees

WALFINCH HOME CARE WELCOMES NEW FRANCHISEES

Three local women have launched a new home care service in Hampton, Twickenham and Virginia Water and surrounding areas. The Walfinch home care business will now provide elderly care, companion care...
Care Provider Alliance key policy statement

GENERAL ELECTION: SOCIAL CARE MUST NOT BE IN THE ‘TOO DIFFICULT’ BASKET

In the run up to the General Election, the Care Provider Alliance (CPA) has published its essential actions for any incoming government to develop, deliver and sustain an effective care and support...
NCF responds to Liberal Democrats’ social care election announcement

NCF RESPONDS TO LIBERAL DEMOCRATS’ SOCIAL CARE ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT

The National Care Forum (NCF), an association for not-for-profit social care, has responded to yesterday’s announcement of plans for social care by Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey. Vic...
OutsideClinic on the importance of eye care in dementia management

OUTSIDECLINIC UNDERLINES THE IMPORTANCE OF EYE CARE IN DEMENTIA MANAGEMENT

Dementia Action Week serves as an annual reminder of the critical yet often neglected aspect of dementia care: vision health.  The  PrOVIDe study highlighted that many older adults with...
CareShield Launches Strategic Division of SaaS and Apprenticeship Delivery Services

CARESHIELD LAUNCHES STRATEGIC DIVISION OF SAAS AND APPRENTICESHIP DELIVERY SERVICES

CareShield, a provider of innovative solutions for the health and social care sector, has announced a strategic division of its Software as a Service (SaaS) products and apprenticeship delivery...
Research reveals people’s top priorities for technology enabled care

RESEARCH REVEALS PEOPLE’S TOP PRIORITIES FOR TECHNOLOGY ENABLED CARE

A study examining what people really want from digital care services and devices has identified the nine things they value most, but don’t always get. Social policy researcher, Dr Sarah...
BLUEBIRD CARE ANNOUNCES NEW £600,000 TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME

BLUEBIRD CARE ANNOUNCES NEW £600,000 TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME

Bluebird Care has announced a wholesale transformation and growth programme to the value of £600,000 to be invested over the next year.   The strategy is aimed at supporting the...
PROMEDICA24 CELEBRATES CARERS AND CARE MANAGERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

PROMEDICA24 CELEBRATES CARERS AND CARE MANAGERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Promedica24 has celebrated its employees, both carers and care managers, through a series of awards to recognise their hard work and achievements. The awards also come as Promedica24 is marking...
Steve Veevers, Chief Executive of Hft.

SOCIAL CARE SYSTEM IN SUSTAINED CRISIS DESPITE ‘RECORD GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT’

Unsustainable financial and workforce pressures are forcing adult social care providers to turn down new admissions and close services, as government grants are not reaching the people who need them...

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