Smarter spending could deliver better care and £3Billion savings
Central and local government are today challenged to use social care funding more smartly to deliver better care for Britain’s ageing population.
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Category: Care News
Criminal gangs now target care homes and restaurants
Illegal gangmasters are expanding into new industries such as care homes, construction and the restaurant trade to take advantage of a loophole in the law.
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William Simpson’s care home to open doors to women
MSPs have voted to allow women to benefit from a Stirlingshire care home that has been restricted to men since it opened 150 years ago.
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Children’s Minister praises residential school for innovative work
Scotland’s Children’s Minister Adam Ingram is to visit one of the country’s leading residential schools for male children and youths.
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Two nursing homes face shut down in Dumfries
SEVENTY-FIVE elderly residents are facing being made homeless after the company that owns their nursing homes went into administration.
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Missing toddler Sophie Anderson found in Scotland
Missing toddler Sophie Anderson has been found in Scotland. The 17-month-old girl, who was reported missing by the social services in Banbridge on Monday, was found safe and well in a caravan park in the Dumfries area.
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Norwich domestic violence charity sets up new service
A city charity committed to supporting survivors of sexual and domestic violence is introducing a new service aimed at people with mental health problems and ethnic minorities.
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Clash over ‘privatising’ Blackburn and Darwen adult care
UNIONS have clashed with council bosses over plans to drastically overhaul the care of elderly and disabled people.
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Search for toddler extends across UK
CCTV footage shows a missing toddler may have been taken to Scotland by her parents. The PSNI have released CCTV images which they believe show Lucy ANderson, 30, fleeing with her little daughter Sophie Anderson, and also her 22-year-oold father Stuart Creaney.
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Watchdog says Baby Peter Trusts ‘making progress’
NHS trusts which were heavily criticised for their failure to protect Baby Peter have made “significant progress”, a watchdog has reported.
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