The NHS faces a £3 billion bill as residential care homes shut their doors forcing hospitals to care for the elderly, according to a report from the independent think tank
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Two in five care homes are falling below expected standards amid concerns about safety, a health watchdog has warned. Andrea Sutcliffe, the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) chief adult social care
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The UK’s largest care home provider is considering selling scores of its properties as it plans to trim its budget. Four Seasons Health Care has seen a 5% reduction in
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The Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) have published a new report looking into the resilience of the Care Home Sector in Wales. Their report found considerable variations across Wales with
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A care home for older people in Hawick has been told it must make urgent improvements in the care provided to vulnerable residents. The Care Inspectorate has served a formal
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A “depraved” carer who filmed herself sexually abusing elderly victims at a residential home and shared the footage with her boyfriend has had five years added to her prison sentence.
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A two-tier care home system could be created if proper funding is not offered to pay staff the new national living wage, the Government has been warned. A study by
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Ed Sheeran visited residents at a care home in his home town as he cut the ribbon for their new, aptly named suite, the Sheeran Suite. Global superstar Sheeran visited
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A PhD student from Glasgow Caledonia University is looking to recruit some older people from care homes and/or care at home to be involved in a study on stroke survivors if they would
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Manchester City Council has officially launched the development of a new £12m Belong care village in Didsbury, Manchester. The project sees specialist care operator, Belong, collaborate with the Morris Feinmann
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