Around 3.8 million people were in contact with NHS mental health, learning disability and autism services over the last year, up almost two fifths compared to before the pandemic. New NHS figures published today show that 3,790,826 people were in contact with services during 2023-24, compared to 2,726,721 in 2018/19. This includes more than one […]

HC-One Wales’ Aberpennar Court Care Home in Miskin, Mountain Ash, was visited on Friday 4th October by MP for Pontypridd and Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the... Residents at Aberpennar Court Care Home Enjoy MP visit appeared first on The Carer.

Avery Healthcare are thrilled to announce that its Customer Experience and Well-Being Support Team have been shortlisted for the Service Recognition Award at the 2025... Avery Well-Being Support Team Shortlisted for 2025 NAPA Awards appeared first on The Carer.

Former members of the Armed Forces across the region will benefit from enhanced person-centred care and support, after local care home group Spellman Care became... Boost for Armed Forces veterans living in Spellman Care Homes appeared first on The Carer.

More than 80% of school nurses have said there are not enough staff to deliver an effective school nursing service in their area, a new report has revealed. School nursing services at ‘breaking point’, government told appeared first on Nursing Times.

The NMC is pleased to welcome Anthony Omo, General Counsel and Director of Fitness to Practise at the General Medical Council (GMC), on a three-month secondment

Vacancy rates for registered nurses have fallen in the social care sector – but fears remain that there are still not enough staff for an ageing population. Social care nurse vacancy rates fall but reliance on overseas appeared first on Nursing Times.

Skills for Care have published their annual State of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce in England report.

Local Support Worker, Andrea Price, has been recognised for the exceptional level of care she has provided to those with learning disabilities, after being shortlisted... Local Support Worker Recognised For Exceptional Level Of Care By Prestigious Care Forum Wales Awards appeared first on The Carer.

New NHS data shows there have been 1.2 million more accident and emergency (A&E) attendances so far this year compared to the same period before the pandemic, as the NHS ramps up its preparations for winter. The huge pressure on services saw many patients waiting too long for care, with four-hour performance remaining below the […]

Care England, the largest representative body for independent adult social care providers, responds to the latest findings in Skills for Care’s State of the Adult... Care England Warns of Unsustainable Workforce Pressures in Adult Social Care Despite Increased Posts appeared first on The Carer.

International recruitment drove improvements in the adult social care workforce in the year to March 2024 – but the sector faces ongoing domestic recruitment and... International Recruitment Helps Social Care Workforce Grow – But Domestic Recruitment And Retention Struggles Persist appeared first on The Carer.