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Feb 12, 2024
Know your State Pension
The state pension accounts for the majority of expected income for large numbers of people. Despite its importance, most people are...
Feb 8, 2024
Care Reform Cuts
Funds committed to reforming adult social care in England have been cut by 58%, according to the National Audit Office (NAO). More than...
Feb 7, 2024
Who Should Pay For Our Care
It is likely that Social Care will be a significant issue in the next general election and each party sets out its vision for reform. In...
Feb 5, 2024
An Accessible Home
According to the English Housing Survey, an accessible home is one that makes is visitable for all people including wheelchair users. Of...
Feb 1, 2024
More adult care cuts planned
Without additional resources to fund the 10% increase in the national living wage, the County Councils Network (CCN) has found...
Jan 30, 2024
World Cancer Day - 4th February
World Cancer Day is an international day marked on 4th February to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection,...
Jan 29, 2024
A Lack of Care Awareness
In its 2023 Care Report, care plan provider Just found that only 32% of the over 45s were aware that our state support threshold is...
Jan 25, 2024
Immigration Impact on Care
It's less than two years since skilled worker visas were opened up to overseas care workers to tackle record staff shortages in the UK....
Jan 23, 2024
National Care Service Delay
Scotland's health secretary has confirmed the government has delayed its flagship plan to set up a National Care Service by three years...
Jan 22, 2024
Delay Confusion
The decision by the current Government to delay the introduction of care reforms has caused uncertainty amongst the public with 53%...
Jan 18, 2024
Getting Help at Home
It is common for families over the Christmas period to realise that older relatives may not be managing on their own and maybe in need of...
Jan 16, 2024
The Plan is…..Not to Plan
A UK survey about planning for care revealed that amongst the over 75s, a worrying 70% of people had not thought about future care,...
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