Tag: social care

On 22 and 23 November, parliament will debate a bill that threatens the very future of our NHS. Our health ...

“Every penny spent on privatisation and outsourcing is a penny less spent on patient care. Labour will end and reverse ...

The prime minister has been met with criticism across the political spectrum after he unveiled his plans to fix social ...

Council-reported incidents of child harm increased by nearly a fifth over the last year, prompting calls for more funding for ...

Labour has reportedly ditched its plans to offer free social care if elected. Jeremy Corbyn's leadership put plans for a ...

On 15 June, Osime Brown’s mother announced that the Home Office has dropped the deportation case against her 22-year-old autistic ...

There are currently around 850,000 people with dementia in the UK.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered this year’s much-anticipated budget on 3 March. Surprisingly - in a year in which Britain saw ...

At Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday 16 September, Boris Johnson was out of his depth for the second time ...

Three-quarters of the providers surveyed felt GPs and medical staff were reluctant to visit care homes during March and April.

Social care providers have accused the government of “sidestepping” the issue of low pay for care staff as it announced ...

Sir Andrew Dilnot wants the public to be more celebratory of people reaching their old age.

Boris Johnson had commented that ‘too many’ care homes did not properly follow procedures during the pandemic.

Helen Whately appeared to say the policies blamed for the high rate of Covid-19 deaths in care homes were based ...

Just 22% of social care workers considered a priority for a Covid-19 test have been able to access one, research ...

The scientific community has issued a direct challenge to the Tory mishandling of the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. News emerged that ...