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People working in adult social care in England will benefit from at least £500 million from the Health and Social Care Levy to improve recruitment, retention, progression, and staff wellbeing.
Proposals on the long-term funding of adult social care in England are unlikely to be delivered before 2028 at the earliest, the government has confirmed. Health and Social Care Secretary Wes ...
A mental health social worker details the hidden roles practitioners take on and why the public should know about them ...
Care homes and home care providers will benefit from a new £162.5 million workforce retention and recruitment fund to bolster the dedicated care workforce.
The number of British people working in adult social care continued to fall ahead of the government’s ban on providers recruiting staff from abroad, Skills for Care has revealed. While the sector ...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Cambridgeshire County Council as good, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support ...
Blackpool Council has been rated ‘"inadequate’" over its responsibilities to ensure the town’s most vulnerable people have access to adult social care and support. The Care Quality Commission (CQC), ...
Care professionals face a medley of work-related challenges, which undermine their capacity (and therefore the capacity of the state) to provide care. Adult social care providers say low pay, high ...
The 2014 Care Act ('the Act') has been called the most significant reform of adult social care in England since 1948, introducing a core legal entitlement of adults to care and support based on the ...