The government is “very likely” to introduce a three-visitor limit on care home visits as part of its response to…
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A care campaign group us urging care home providers not to restrict family visits due to Omicron virus fears. The…
A public inquiry into the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in care homes in Northern Ireland is to be considered….
Care leaders have expressed their disappointment at the lack of new funding to tackle the sector’s workforce crisis in yesterday’s…
The government has outlined a ten-year vision for social care to be funded by a 1.25% health and social care…
Health and social staff in Northern Ireland are to receive a 3% pay rise backdated to 1 April 2021, the…
The government has denied a report it is preparing to climb down on controversial plans to change the way people…
The Relatives & Residents Association (R&RA) is calling for urgent action to end the discrimination against older people still isolated…
Government plans for social care payments have been branded a “working class dementia tax” by Labour. During angry exchanges at…
Restrictions on staff movement between care homes have been relaxed in ‘limited circumstances’ in new government guidance. The updated guidance…