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PM sets out three-tier approach to local restrictions as country battles second coronavirus wave

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Boris Johnson pledges long-awaited social care reform ‘bringing forward plans later this year’

Boris Johnson has pledged to unveil his long-awaited social care plan later this year, as he warned that young people...

High street pharmacies to start administering vaccines as UK records worst day of Covid deaths

All care home residents in England to receive jab within 10 days, health officials confirm

Pfizer coronavirus vaccine ‘to be rolled out to English care homes with 50-plus beds’

Scottish Government publish plans for deployment of Covid-19 vaccination

Union warns care home inspectors could become Covid spreaders without testing

Fears grow of increased pressure on care homes in England to accept Covid-19 patients

Sweeping reforms to tackle mental health inequalities set out by Government

Council recommends most social visits to care homes in Essex should stop

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NHS trust could issue ‘compulsory’ order to front line as ‘depleted’ workforce struggles to cope

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‘Total cultural shift’ needed to improve working conditions in care home sector, new research

18th December 2020

A “total cultural shift” is needed in the care home sector to make it a more decent place to work,...

Dame Judi Dench among celebrities urging Government to fulfil dementia research pledge

4th December 2020

University of Oxford to lead trial into inhaled steroid as potential at-home treatment for coronavirus

27th November 2020

Health board launches ‘zimmer amnesty’ urging public to return unused equipment

Universities study finds ‘Z-drugs’ linked to increased risk of falls in dementia patients

24th November 2020

First MS clinical trial with focus on people who cannot walk to start recruiting participants

19th November 2020

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Engage: ‘Now we have a dream’ – Syrian families share experiences of Christmas in the UK

18th December 2020

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Despite uncertainty increase in social care salaries prompts rise in job applications

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Engage: Powerful stories from nursing home staff drained by caring during pandemic

17th August 2020

Nursing home staff are drained and daunted by the highs and lows of the coronavirus pandemic, one NHS worker has...

UK pensioners in EU could lose healthcare access in event of no-deal Brexit

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4th August 2020

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16th July 2020

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7th July 2020

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17th November 2020

NSPCC report number of recorded grooming crimes increases by a third

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12th November 2020

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9th November 2020

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Rise in home working during pandemic could lead to increase in prejudice, researchers warn

17th November 2020

Increased home working and fewer opportunities to socialise during the coronavirus pandemic is threatening to make society less tolerant of...

NHS staff to be offered 24-hour mental health support among raft of new measures

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Key workers risking mental and physical health to hold down their jobs, new report warns