Championing Social Care applies to become independent charity
Championing Social Care (CSC) has become an independent entity and applied to the Charity Commission for registration as a charity.
The initiative started in 2018...
Home Office urged to clamp down on rogue operators
Home Office control measures to mitigate care workers from risk of exploitation have been ‘totally inadequate’, a borders and immigration report has found.
Mistakes led...
HC-One invests in staff wages and sick pay
HC-One is investing over £39m in staff wages that will see over 80% of its workers moving to at, or above, real living wage...
More than 10,000 people in Scotland on care at home waiting lists
More than 10,000 people in Scotland are waiting for a social care at home assessment or package.
Figures from Public Health Scotland show 6,811 people...
Lack of understanding stifling adoption of technology enabled care
Half of councils believe there is little or almost no understanding of technology enabled care (TEC) across the health and social care workforce.
While 97%...
Provider fails to show it complied with ombudsman’s recommendations
A critical notice has been published against a care home for not being able to show it complied with recommendations from the Local Government...
Pace of change stalls over planning for seniors housing
Planning remains one of the biggest challenges for the senior housing market as councils across England remain unprepared to provide suitable accommodation.
Research by property...
City and County connects employees with Staffbase app
City and County Healthcare Group (CCHG) has implemented the Staffbase employee app across all its 220 sites.
The employee communication app has been rolled out...
OSJCT renews commitment to pay staff real living wage
The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) will continue to pay its employees the real living wage.
From 1 April, all employees will be...
MPs remain ‘unconvinced’ over social care strategy
MPs remain concerned over the underrepresentation of adult social care in health-dominated systems and are ‘deeply sceptical’ about integrating health and care when they...
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