Care

Authorities’ underpayment of homecare fees is driving staff away

Homecare fee rates paid by the NHS and local councils are too low to ensure professionals can be hired to assist people at home.

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England’s only national social care awards announce nominees

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Tech project connects care home residents during pandemic

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Nottingham city council has been marked as ‘inadequate’ due to child services fail

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Covid-19: Autumn booster rollout to begin this month

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Six housing providers awarded £440k to co-produce tech services with older residents

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Call for Independent Visitor scheme to be extended to age 25

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New analysis finds 2.6m people over 50 have unmet care needs

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Lower-income countries are forced to wait for cancer treatment

According to a new study published in PLOS Medicine, cancer patients waiting to see a doctor, receive a diagnosis and begin treatment can vary depending on their location and type of cancer.

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Suspension of two-dose cholera vaccine could be dangerous for children

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Emergency funding is urgent for adult social care, says London Councils

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Evidence to support roll out of social prescribing is insufficient

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Unpaid carers spiralling into poverty as cost-of-living crisis bites

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Palliative care screening tool for ICU patients may facilitate decision making

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Liverpool to accommodate new children’s care homes following huge grant

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Adult care vacancies reach record highs as workforce shrinks