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‘A shiny new badge simply doesn’t cut it’

Sector leaders have delivered their verdict on the government’s new action plan for social care ...

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Quarter of Scottish coronavirus deaths in care homes

Almost a quarter of coronavirus-related deaths in Scotland have occurred in care homes, official figures ...

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Tests promised for ‘everyone who needs one’ in social care

The government has announced that all care home residents and social care staff with coronavirus ...

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Council bosses call on ministers to prioritise social care

Council leaders have called on the government to prioritise social care, as new figures highlight ...

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Charities warn care home residents ‘abandoned’ to coronavirus

A group of charities has warned some people in care homes are being ‘abandoned to ...

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Thousands contact Unison PPE alert hotline

Unison has claimed thousands of social care and council workers have contacted them with ‘harrowing’ stories ...

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Could furloughed workers be a ‘lifeline’ to the care sector?

Furloughed workers could be a ‘real lifeline’ to the care sector, which is struggling to ...

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Four people with coronavirus symptoms die in care home

Portsmouth City Council has confirmed four people have died in the same local care home ...

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Scottish care worker dies of suspected coronavirus

A care worker in West Dunbartonshire has reportedly died of suspected coronavirus. The news comes ...

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Regulator clamps down on bogus coronavirus products

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has revealed it is investigating 14 cases ...