People wishing to join the care sector during the coronavirus pandemic will now be able to so without losing their…
Legislation
The government has published new guidance on changes to the Care Act that would allow local authorities to suspend their…
An independent group representing the nation’s care providers has called for an urgent change to legislation to provide more staff…
Social care providers will receive personal protective equipment (PPE) to help prevent the spread of coronavirus by the end of…
The government has pledged £2.9bn to care for the most vulnerable and to free-up 15,000 hospital beds during the coronavirus…
Emergency measures are to be introduced by the government this week to help the care workforce cope with the additional…
The government has come under fire after failing to offer new measures for social care in yesterday’s Budget. While Chancellor…
Less than a quarter of the over 45s are confident Prime Minister Boris Johnson will produce a social care policy…
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock has written to MPs to initiate cross-party talks on social care in England….
The Government has outlined further details on proposed measures to be included in an upcoming COVID-19 Emergency Bill to support…