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CQC pledges to strengthen regulation of community mental health services

29 Nov 2013

The regulator that inspects specialist services in the community which help vulnerable people has pledged to improve its approach to the recovery of people with mental health conditions. The Care Quality.....

CQC report shows all healthcare sectors feeling impact of increasing dementia care problems

21 Nov 2013

Poor dementia care and avoidable hospital admissions are the two key failings raised by the latest CQC ‘State of Care’ report. Results show social care services, hospitals and care homes alike are all affected by an increasing.....

Hard hitting report calls for earlier diagnosis of dementia and faster 'co-ordinated care'

19 Nov 2013

Obtaining a diagnosis of dementia can bring a whole range of benefits to patients and their carers, according to a new report. The ‘Benefits of Timely Dementia Diagnosis’, due to be published at the annual.....