Residential care costs for looked-after children have almost doubled in five years, reaching £3.1 billion in 2023-24, driven by rising demand, limited placements – especially... Government Needs Better Oversight To Tackle Market Failures In Children’s Residential Care appeared first on The Carer.

A Royal Navy veteran who served in the D-Day landings in 1945 has celebrated his 100th birthday with military gifts and tributes. Commander Douglas Parish... Arnold Care Home Teams Up With Talkin’ Tables To Tackle Loneliness Across Nottingham appeared first on The Carer.

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and the Care Inspectorate are supporting Disclosure Scotland with changes to the PVG scheme to help applicants and care providers with the changes.

Milford House, the very first home in the Milford Care group, has celebrated its 40th anniversary with a joyful summer party that brought together residents,... Milford House Marks 40 Years Of Care With Summer Celebration appeared first on The Carer.

With almost 1 million people living with dementia in the United Kingdom, rehabilitation remains the missing link in dementia care, leaving thousands of Britons without... Rehabilitation Must Be At The Heart Of Dementia Care In The UK, Urges New World Alzheimer Report appeared first on The Carer.

The government has outlined ambitious plans to transform the adult social care system through the establishment of a National Care Service supported by comprehensive national... SCIE And The Access Group Lead Sector Drive To Define National Standards Of Care appeared first on The Carer.

Student editor Millie Holley on the online and remote practices and ways of working that have been implemented since the Covid-19 pandemic. ‘Are online training and interviews the way forward?’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

This article explores how the nurse’s role on the hospital ward has changed with digitalisation. Digitalisation: is it delivering on its promise or impeding care? appeared first on Nursing Times.

District nurses in Glasgow are “overwhelmingly willing” to take strike action in a dispute with their health board over delayed job evaluations, according to unions. Glasgow district nurses ‘ready’ to strike over job evaluation dispute appeared first on Nursing Times.

When 86-year-old Val Fryer, who lives with vascular dementia, first visited Belong Warrington, she had never played an instrument and had little interest in music.... How Music Therapy is Transforming Dementia Care at Belong Warrington appeared first on The Carer.

Professor James Buchan discusses the main points of difference between Scotland and England when it comes to nurse pay in the NHS. ‘How do England and Scotland differ on NHS nurse pay?’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Student editor Rebeccca Kenderdine on how grief became a part of the learning experience. ‘Grief was the unexpected teacher in my nursing degree’ appeared first on Nursing Times.