The winning home care agencies in the first awards ever held by homecare.co.uk, were commended for treating the people they care for, with “kindness, dignity and respect”.
homecare.co.uk which is the leading online guide for people searching for home care, decided to... Read more
A robust transformation of the pensions system is one of the key objectives announced by Chancellor George Osborne in the Summer Budget, the first under a Conservative Majority Government since 1996.
Looking to further the previous work undertaken in the Coalition, the... Read more
Dementia experts have called for more joined up working between health and social care professionals, saying the home care worker is an important lynch pin whose views must be taken into account.
Bridget Warr, chief executive of United Kingdom Homecare Association,... Read more
A tech start-up company has been crowdfunding for their latest innovation, 3rings plug, a product created for older people living alone.
3rings plug was created to offer a smart technology solution to families and loved ones of older people living alone. The product... Read more
The biggest cause of stress in older carers is the guilt they feel about not providing good enough care, together with anxiety that the needs of the person they are caring for are not being met.
Alongside guilt, carers reported feeling worried about what will happen to... Read more
Changing immigration laws will force many foreign nurses working in the UK to return home, leaving the UK with a severe shortage of nurses and putting patients’ lives at risk, warn nursing leaders.
Under the new rules, people from outside the European Economic Area... Read more
A national report, published today by England’s care regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC), confirms that adults with mental health complications are not receiving the same standard of care and support as those with a physical diagnosis.
Although these findings are... Read more
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