New campaign to support Alternative & Augmentative Communication
Not everyone has the ability to speak but being able to have your say is a basic human right. A new campaign has been launched to encourage all of us
Read MoreNot everyone has the ability to speak but being able to have your say is a basic human right. A new campaign has been launched to encourage all of us
Read MoreA major review into the care provided to people living with dementia by the Care Quality Commission found an unacceptable gap in the quality of care that means people are
Read MoreThe National Crime Agency (NCA) will lead an investigation into outstanding allegations of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham. The NCA said it was taking on the inquiry following a request
Read MoreChild trafficking involves the recruitment, transfer or receipt of people by means of threat, deception, coercion or use of force for the purpose of exploitation. Child trafficking is a crime
Read MoreThe GMB union and Care England have written a joint open letter to Councillor David Sparks OBE Chair of Local Government Association (LGA) setting out a joint concern over earnings
Read MoreA report by a committee of the Northern Ireland Assembly examined the structure and availability of supported living options for older people, and their capacity to meet the policy objective
Read MoreThe Care Quality Commission (CQC) today publishes a consultation about the fees that it proposes to charge registered providers in 2015/16. The fees paid by providers, together with grant-in-aid from
Read MoreA growing generation of older men is facing a future of increased isolation. Meanwhile, the number of older men aged 65+ living alone is projected to rise by 65% between
Read MoreHundreds of thousands of health workers have walked out on strike, many for the first time in their lives, in protest at the Government’s decision not to give them a
Read MoreMilton Keynes Council, whose social services department was censured by a judge for the “woefully inadequate” way it dealt with an elderly former magistrate with severe dementia, has been ordered
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