Progress on integration of health and social care
04 February 2019 – Gov.Scot A joint report by the Scottish Government and COSLA has found that work in ensuring
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Social Care
Scottish Care welcomes new report on Health and Social Care Integration
04 February 2019 – Scottish Care Since 2016, work has been going on across Scotland to integrate health and social
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Family’s fury after pensioner with dementia choked to death when care home gave her the wrong meal
04 February 2019 – Manchester Evening News The family of a pensioner with dementia who choked to death after care
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Care leader speaks out over ‘breaking point’ campaign
29 January 2019 – Independent Care Group Worried providers spoke out over the worsening crisis in social care which has
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Patch Care trial hailed a success
28 January 2019 – Healthcare Business A trial in West Sussex has seen a revolutionary new social care system have
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Ombudsman responds to Committee report on ethical standards
30 January 2019 – Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has welcomed the
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Evidence database for children’s social workers launched
31 January 2019 – Community Care A new body of evidence looking at the effectiveness of practice models and interventions
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Three leading care home providers revise after death fees policies
28 January 2019 – Care Home Professional Care UK, Hallmark Care Homes and The Fremantle Trust revised their after death
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Obese people turned away from care homes as they are ‘so expensive’
28 January 2019 – Care Home One in 10 staff say their care homes are turning away obese people as
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Government must act now to keep EU care staff coming to work in the UK
24 January 2019 – Age UK Age UK is warning that the fragile social care workforce will receive another blow
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