Challenges persist over implementation of tech-enabled solutions
Take-up of technology-enabled solutions ‘remains inconsistent’ because of challenges around effective implementation.
A report by ADASS, in partnership with monitoring tech firm Lilli, identified four...
Care workers demonstrate over ‘missing millions’
Care workers have demonstrated outside the Scottish parliament as part of a ‘missing millions’ campaign being led by the unions.
Workers from Unison, Unite and...
NCG partners with Click Waste as part of sustainability strategy
National Care Group (NCG) has partnered with resource management consultancy Click Waste to improve recycling and waste management as part of its sustainability strategy.
The...
Switching to decaf leads to reduction in falls, care home trial suggests
Care home residents who switched to decaffeinated hot drinks had fewer toilet-related falls, trial results have shown.
Trialled across eight residential care homes over six...
Florence to tap into NHS staffing market
Florence has recruited Ross Burton as NHS managing director, as the business looks to take its staffing technology to the health service.
Burton, who has...
National office launched as part of phased plan for care service
The Welsh government has launched a national office as part of its phased plan to implement a National Care Service.
Its National Office for Care...
CWC helps more than 2,600 care workers with crisis support
More than £1m in grants were awarded to care workers as applications for support grew last year.
The latest impact report from The Care Workers’...
Potential victims of exploitation in care sector on the rise
The number of potential victims of modern slavery and exploitation in the care sector rose by 30% last year.
Data released by charity Unseen showed...
Care provider fined £25,000 for failing to protect resident
Sure Care (UK) Ltd has been ordered to pay £37,000 after it failed to provide safe care and treatment that resulted in harm to...
Vocational training programmes aim to help tackle workforce shortages
Two vocational training programmes have been launched to help address the country’s shortage of adult social care workers.
The City and Guilds-accredited courses have been...
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