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Care Headlines Recruitment & Retention

New report finds small recovery in adult care staffing

England’s adult care workforce grew and staff vacancies fell last year, according to Skills for Care’s annual report on the sector.

Adult Headlines

Anti-viral drug trial launched to cure the effects of long Covid

Headlines Physical Disabilities

Scientists discovered a common food toxin lingers longer in autistic people

Children Headlines

New report identifies influences on children’s understanding of domestic abuse

Headlines Young People

‘Tough love’ plan announced to tackle youth crime

Care Headlines

Pioneering new approach fostered to help care home residents

Children Headlines

Children’s services improving despite systemic challenges, LGA says

Adult Headlines

Over 17,000 women are to have their smear tests re-checked

Headlines Health

Dementia diagnosis rates have hit a three year high, NHS finds

Chief executive of the NHS has positively declared that staff have diagnosed tens of thousands more people with dementia since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Adult Headlines

Almost 50,000 people could have diabetes in Wales by 2035, research shows

Adult Headlines

NHS England pledges to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040

Features & Opinion Headlines

A new secretary of state should start by boosting the voice of social care

Children Headlines

Youth Endowment Fund suggests violence is causing children to skip school

Families Headlines

Local agencies struggle to prioritise early help for children and families

Headlines Physical Disabilities

Study shows link between mental and physical health

Children Headlines

Early years workforce crisis could hinder government plans to expand ‘free childcare’