Anger at proposals to close Sheffield dementia centres
THE angry daughter of an Alzheimer’s sufferer is calling for a campaign against plans to close three homes which provide specialist dementia care.
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Category: Care News
Care regulator head leaves post
The head of the body regulating health and social care has announced her resignation – as a critical government report into its work is published.
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Adult social care in Hertfordshire to be purchased online
The county council have announced proposed changes to adult social care, by allowing people to choose and buy online the services they need.
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New Wirral Council leader takes charge of social services
New council leader Jeff Green has taken control of Wirral’s crisis-hit adult social services.
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Government commits £1m to address underage and problem drinking
Ten projects are set to share a newly created £1m government fund to tackle binge and underage drinking.
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Scottish smartphone app to help diagnose strokes
RESEARCHERS have developed a smartphone app designed to help diagnose strokes.
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Government announce Autism strategy funding awards
Almost £300,000 of funding to support the Scottish Government’s autism strategy was announced by Public Health Minister Michael Matheson.
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Council cuts see up to 270 jobs cut – 40 in social work
UP TO 270 Dumfries & Galloway Council posts will be axed during the current round of budget cuts. The positions will be lost through voluntary redundancies and early retirements.
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Mother’s tears at inquiry into five children’s deaths
The mother of one of five children whose deaths are the subject of a public inquiry broke down as details of her son’s final hours were discussed.
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Call for social care services to improve
IMPROVEMENTS are needed to the quality of social care services in Wales, a report has said.
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