Department for Health has announced an £50m boost to the Disabled Facilities Grant, which will be distributed to local authorities next month. The government says... Government Announces £50m For The Disabled Facilities Grant appeared first on The Carer.

As an SSSC registrant you need to complete continuous professional learning (CPL) as part of your registration. CPL is essential for maintaining and improving the quality of care and support across Scotland’s social work, social care and children and young people's services.

We’re running the second annual Have Your Say Workforce Wellbeing Survey and want to hear from more people working in social work, social care and children and young people’s services this year. 

A community healthcare provider launched a quality-improvement project to develop a home-based exercise programme for housebound individuals. An exercise programme for older people with frailty in the community appeared first on Nursing Times.

A new service has been launched to help people across Birmingham and Solihull to access specialist end of life and palliative care in their own homes. New 24-hour end-of-life care support service launches in Birmingham appeared first on Nursing Times.

Children’s nurses are calling on the government to urgently invest in school nursing services in order to help embed latest efforts to reduce the risk of cervical cancer at an early age. Urgent need for more school nurses to promote cancer prevention appeared first on Nursing Times.

More than 20 nurses and midwives have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to their professions and the wider healthcare sector in the 2026 New Years Honours List. Contribution of nursing celebrated in 2026 New Year’s Honours list appeared first on Nursing Times.

A Poole care home resident’s wish came true when she saw her father’s artwork on display at a Bournemouth museum. Myrna, who lives in Marjorie... Poole Care Home Fulfils Resident’s Wish To See Her Father’s Artwork On Display appeared first on The Carer.

Care professionals across the UK may need to reconsider their understanding of genetic risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, following the publication of significant new research... Gene Variants Linked To At Least 7 In 10 Alzheimer’s Cases, Study Suggests appeared first on The Carer.

The Honorary President of the Independent Care Group has issued an urgent appeal to ministers, asking why social care continues to be overlooked whilst other... Government Listens To Farmers And Publicans – But Social Care Is Still Being Ignored Providers Say appeared first on The Carer.

Residents at Yeovil dementia care home Chestnut Lodge started the New Year by experimenting with a new skill – learning about braille on World Braille... Experimenting With The Braille Code On World Braille Day appeared first on The Carer.

Kindhearted residents, staff and families at a Dorset dementia care home have raised more than £1,300 to help all those in their community who live... Care Home Residents Raise £1.3k To Help Those With Dementia In Their Community appeared first on The Carer.