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RECORD NUMBER OF NHS DOCTORS AND NURSES IN ENGLAND
There are record numbers of NHS doctors and nurses working in England, according to the latest statistics published today. The provisional figures show that, as of January 2021, there are a...
NHS DIGITAL PUBLISHES FIVE-YEAR ADULT SOCIAL CARE OVERVIEW
NHS Digital has published a new report today, outlining trends in adult social care statistics over time. Adult Social Care Statistics in England: An Overview brings together data from a range of...
CARE HOMES HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICES ON NATIONAL DAY OF REFLECTION
Commemorative services took place at Royal Star & Garter’s care homes on Tuesday 23rd March, to mark the COVID-19 National Day of Reflection. Staff and residents at the charity’s...
CARE HOME BOSS COMMENTS ON COMPULSORY VACCINE PROPOSAL
The boss of a major UK care home operator has welcomed the news that the COVID vaccines could be made compulsory for care workers. Today, the Telegraph revealed that details of a paper...
HC-ONE CARE HOMES CELEBRATE ST PATRICK’S DAY
On Wednesday 17th February, HC-One care homes had great fun marking St Patrick’s Day. At Ailsa Craig Care Home in Cessnock, Glasgow, staff decorated the home in an abundance of green...
SMART SCREENS RESOLVE COVID-19 VENTILATION ISSUES AT NHS HOSPITAL
Lightweight screens from Smartlouvre have proved invaluable for patients and staff at an NHS hospital in Hampshire during the COVID-19 pandemic, helping to reduce heat; improve air quality and...
TRIALS LAUNCHED TO FIND COVID-19 TREATMENTS FOR MOST VULNERABLE
Two new government-funded clinical trials have been launched in the UK, with the aim of preventing vulnerable people from catching COVID-19. The trials will test the effectiveness of treatments -...
NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE FOR SLEEP-IN SHIFTS DISMISSED
Care providers do not have to pay workers the national minimum wage for sleep-in shifts, the Supreme Court has today ruled. The case was brought to the UK’s highest court today by...
NCF WELCOMES EXTRA FUNDING FOR ADULT SOCIAL CARE
The National Care Forum has issued a response to the government’s announcement of emergency funding for the adult social care sector, welcoming the extra financial support for infection...
£7 BILLION FUNDING PACKAGE FOR NHS AND SOCIAL CARE
A funding package of £7 billion has been confirmed for health and social care services, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced. The NHS will receive £6.6 billion in...
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