Home Care News
EU nurses and care workers reveal 'anger and betrayal' after MPs find morale hit by Brexit
28 Apr 2017
Nurses and care workers have been speaking to carehome.co.uk about their feelings of “anger and betrayal” after MPs from the Health Select Committee warned that morale among health and care workers from the EU has been hit by the.....
'Utterly scandalous' thousands die waiting for care visits at home says Lib Dem's Tim Farron
24 Apr 2017
Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has attacked the Government for social care cuts which have seen at least 2,037 adults die waiting for care visits in their homes in the last three years. Older people.....
People with learning disabilities are dying needlessly without GPs' help
05 Apr 2017
Some 1,200 people with a learning disability are dying of avoidable deaths every year according to the charity Mencap, with most people with the disability (77 per cent) not getting the help they need from GPs. Only.....
Pinch, punch first of the month brings rise in care watchdog fees and wage bill
03 Apr 2017
Care home and domiciliary care agencies have seen the fees they pay the care watchdog go up in April, as well as a rise in staff wages. April brought an increase in the charges care providers must pay to.....