The Health and Social Care Committee has called for a £7bn annual increase in social care funding in the Government’s…
Legislation
Plans are being put in place by the Government to ban carers from working in more than one care home,…
English councils are being asked by the government to identify care homes that could be used to take COVID-positive patients…
A care home visitor scheme allowing family members to regularly visit their loved ones is to be piloted in England….
Guidelines on the easing of care home restrictions have been issued by the Scottish government. The updated guidance includes extending…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed to “fix the injustice of care home funding”. In his speech to the Conservative…
The government has announced details of how round two of the Infection Control Fund (ICF) will be distributed to care…
Decisions taken by Government led to the violation of the human rights of older people during the COVID-19 pandemic, Amnesty…
Tens of thousands of international health and care staff have been exempted from a payment to use NHS services in…
The government is facing increasing calls to relax restrictions on migrant care workers to help fight a second wave of…