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The State of Care – Professional bodies comment on CQC’s annual assessment on health and social care
State of Care
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has welcomed the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s annual...
The care sector: collateral damage, second class citizens and a slap for carers- COVID and Brexit
Campaigners say a Government decision to deny overseas care workers a visa to work in Britain has robbed the social care sector of vital...
All care homes in England to be offered coronavirus test for residents and staff
Every care home in England will now be offered a coronavirus test for all residents and staff, even if they have no symptoms.
The government...
Care England submits evidence to Health and Social Care Select Committee’s latest inquiry on funding and workforce
Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has submitted written evidence to the Health and Social Care Select...
Government’s life assurance scheme extended to include care workers
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will extend the life assurance...
On International Nurses’ Day recognition due for the 40,000 registered nurses working in care homes
On International Nurses’ Day, Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has called for due recognition of the 40,000...
Social care providers must cherish our greatest resource
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care wants to ensure the wellbeing of adult social care staff as they...
Care England welcomes COVID-19 testing move by government
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has welcomed the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care’s announcement...
Orchard Care Homes leads the way with automated workforce solution
Orchard Care Homes has showcased its latest technological innovation at the Care England 2019 Conference. The recent Care England 2019 Conference & Exhibition in London...
Yorkshire coast celebrate social care event resounding success!
The first event held to celebrate social care providers on the Yorkshire coast has been hailed a success. Around 500 people from social care and...
From Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards to Liberty Protection Safeguards-Get ready
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has disseminated a paper to its members outlining the changes in Liberty...
Independent care sector overlooked in NHS Long Term Plan
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care has expressed disappointment that social care has once again been overlooked. Responding to...
Ombudsman issues good practice guide for care providers
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has issued a good practice guide which shares lessons from complaints to help adult social care providers...
Music can unlock the person trapped inside the care home ‘patient’- Donate today
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, is working in partnership with Music & Memory to enhance the quality...
Live music and musical activities are essential in all care homes
A major new national report is recommending that live music should be essential in all UK care homes. Led by Live Music Now and...
What does a ‘no deal Brexit’ mean for health and social care?
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has submitted evidence to the Health and Social Care Select Committee’s inquiry...
Social care at tipping point as quality of care dependent on postcode
This year’s State of Care shows that most people are still getting good care – when they can access it. The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC)...
Care industry ball looks to raise £100,000 for charity
Hallmark Care Homes in association with Care England will attempt to raise £100,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK and The Care Workers Charity at a...
Is national taxation the solution to funding care?
Nine in ten (89 per cent) of councils say national taxation must be part of the solution to securing the long-term financial stability of...
Care England asks that newly appointed councillors get to grips with social care costs
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of social care, has again expressed its disappointment over the paltry fee offers from Local Authorities...