Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has upheld a complaint that a care provider inappropriately withheld Free Nursing Care (FNC) payments. A man complained to... BF2024Care Homes Reminded About Clarity Of Contracts Following Ombudsman Investigation appeared first on The Carer.

International recruitment across the UK has started to slow while the number of nurses leaving the register continues to rise, according to new data from the Nursing and Midwifery Council. NMC data reveals drop in international recruitment across the UK appeared first on Nursing Times.

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MPs have voted to pass a bill, which would legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults, through its second reading phase. Assisted dying bill passes: how nursing MPs voted appeared first on Nursing Times.

With less than three weeks left to book COVID and flu vaccinations online, NHS chiefs are urging everyone still eligible to get protected – as the latest figures show nearly 25 million vaccines have been delivered so far. As the huge effort to help avoid a ‘tripledemic’ this winter continues, people have until the end […]

Nursing unions have welcomed government plans to tackle exploitation and abuse of migrant care workers but have called for a full investigation into the scale of the problem and better support for those affected. Government ‘cracking down’ on exploitation of migrant care workers appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Government has today published the report of the Older People’s Housing Taskforce: ‘Our future homes: housing that promotes wellbeing and community for an ageing... Government Publishes The Older People’s Housing Taskforce Report appeared first on The Carer.

Cepen Lodge Care Home in Chippenham invited local professionals to a networking event with a twist – the Great Cepen Bake Off. Taking place on... Chippenham Care Home Hosts Community Bake Off Competition appeared first on The Carer.

Rob Martin, managing director of Care Services for Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for people in later life has shared his... CPA Report a “Stark Warning” says Anchor Chief appeared first on The Carer.