Healthcare support workers at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Foundation Trust have begun a 48-hour strike in what their union has described as a “historic” walk out. First London HCAs join campaign to demand up-banding appeared first on Nursing Times.

Theatre nurses at a hospital trust in London have escalated a dispute over working hours by taking their strike directly to the government. London surgery nurses take strike straight to government appeared first on Nursing Times.

Last month, the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) Kate Terroni, Interim CEO, issued “an apology” to providers, and set out their priorities for rebuilding trust in... CQC Set Out Their Priorities appeared first on The Carer.

A senior care assistant at a Penarth home has been recognised for her service of 20 years. Claire Thomas works as a night’s senior care... Senior Care Assistant At Penarth Home Marks 20 Years’ Service appeared first on The Carer.

Parkside care home recently hosted a garden party, celebrating the unveiling of their newly refurbished garden and ‘The Cowshed’ – an area for the home... Deputy Lieutenant John Wood Joins Celebration of New Garden Facilities at Local Care Home appeared first on The Carer.

Councils increased social care spending by £2.3bn (6.6%) in real-terms last year, according to official figures in a report entitled: “Local authority revenue expenditure and... Local Authorities Spent Additional £1.5bn On Adult Social Care In 2023-24 Than In Previous 12 Months appeared first on The Carer.

The residents of Redbond Lodge care home, part of the Runwood Homes group, have been making a heartwarming impact through their weekly Knitting Club. The... Redbond Lodge Care Home’s Knitting Project Brings Joy to Ukrainian Orphanage appeared first on The Carer.

Curam, the largest Care Professional marketplace and home-care technology platform in the UK, today announced its new offering of Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulated care... Curam To Expand Offering With CQC-Regulated Care Packages appeared first on The Carer.

Haughgate House Care Home recently hosted a unique and exciting visit from SERV Motorbikes and a local police officer, Stephen. The event brought smiles and... Haughgate House Care Home Welcomes SERV Motorbikes appeared first on The Carer.

The National Care Forum (NCF) is launching its 2024 CEOs & Senior Directors Conference. The conference is open to all senior leaders and Trustees in... NCF Launches Ceos & Senior Directors Conference For The Not-For-Profit Care And Support Sector appeared first on The Carer.

Nursing and midwifery vacancies in NHS Scotland have dropped by almost half in a year, according to latest figures. Nurse vacancies in Scotland drop by almost half appeared first on Nursing Times.

CAMPAIGNERS are calling on the Government to urgently reform social care’s rating system which they say is as unfair as Ofsted’s was for education. The... Call For “Urgent Reform” Of Social Care Inspection Rating System appeared first on The Carer.