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Council left man to pay for some of his own care

Hampshire County Council has been criticised by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) after it failed to meet an elderly man’s needs when his finances ran short.

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Strategy to support carers health and wellbeing

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Woman with dementia told to move to cheaper care home

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£3.7m to support domestic abuse victims

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Spending review ‘leaves social care out in the cold’

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Education secretary unlawfully removed safeguards for children in care

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Care home rated inadequate

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Social care providers only received 10% of PPE required

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Hft appoints new chief executive

Kirsty Matthews has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Hft, a national charity supporting adults with learning disabilities.

The charity said Ms Matthews brings a wealth of experience, having held a variety of senior leadership roles in both public and private organisations within the health and care sector over the last 30 years.