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Independent Age launches new safeguarding leaflet to help vulnerable older adults

Independent Age launches new safeguarding leaflet to help vulnerable older adults

Independent Age have published a new leaflet to help older people, their families and carers recognise the signs of abuse and understand where to go for help. The charity grew concerned about the...
Commission calls for radical rethink of care for older people

Commission calls for radical rethink of care for older people

The Commission on Improving Urgent Care for Older people has today called for care to be driven by the needs of individuals rather than rigid structures. The independent report calls for a...
CQC seeks views on vision for the future

CQC seeks views on vision for the future

The Care Quality Commission has published its consultation document Shaping the Future which sets out their vision for the future regulation of health and social care. Following the publication the...
Cleeve Care Group Investment Boosts Service Delivery

Cleeve Care Group Investment Boosts Service Delivery

The Cleeve Care Group has invested over £700,000 in a fleet of vehicles for its community carers and Rapid Response rescue service to ensure all patients receive services in all weather...
Leeds Beckett University evaluate Dementia Diaries project

Leeds Beckett University evaluate Dementia Diaries project

Researchers at Leeds Beckett University are set to evaluate the Dementia Diaries project established to bring together people’s experiences of living with dementia as a series of audio...
CQC responds to Public Accounts Committee report on progress

CQC responds to Public Account Committee report on progress

The CQC has responded to the Public Account Committee’s report out on its performance as the country’s regulator of health and adult social care.  The report acknowledges that...
Healthcare businesses must ride out the skills shortage, says Hitachi Capital

Healthcare businesses must ride out the skills shortage, says Hitachi Capital

Research conducted by Hitachi Capital, with healthcare recruitment companies, has shown the healthcare sector is facing a growing skills crisis, causing temporary workers to snap up job...
Mental health crisis care concordat summit meets today

Mental health crisis care concordat summit meets today

Today, representatives from the health and care sector, the police, the charity and voluntary sector, and government are meeting at the Oval in Vauxhall, South London to discuss, debate and...
Cambridgeshire care home placed into Special Measures

Cambridgeshire care home placed into Special Measures

The Care Quality Commission has placed Orchard House in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire into special measures following inspections in October. During the unannounced inspections, CQC found the provider was...
CQC Survey Reveals ‘No Notable Improvement’ in People’s Out-Of-Hospital Mental Health Care

CQC Survey Reveals ‘No Notable Improvement’ in People’s Out-Of-Hospital Mental Health Care

A Care Quality Commission survey of over 13,000 people who were treated and cared for in the community for their mental health problems has shown ‘no notable improvement’ in the last...

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