World Suicide Prevention Month 2023
September is not just another month; it’s National Suicide Prevention Month, a time when our collective focus shifts to one …
World Alzheimer’s Month 2023
Care England, a representative body for independent providers of adult social care, is today celebrating World Alzheimer’s Month 2023. The …
Call for cost of living support
Organisations representing hundreds of thousands of health and care professionals, and the millions who use their services, warn that so …
New sector workforce survey
The adult social care sector is being urged to complete a new workforce survey to capture its experiences and support …
CQC’s transformation plan and new approach
Earlier in the year, CQC gave an update about their plans to change how they work in 2023. Their new …
Government underfunding social care sector!
Care England has revealed, in a Channel 4 News exclusive, that the Government is underfunding adult social care by £1.5bn …
Charities call for social care funding
An alliance of leading charities is calling on UK party leaders to give the NHS a properly funded social care …
Free Prescription Age Frozen at 60!
The government have announced all of those over 60 will continue to receive free prescriptions. The announcement comes in response …
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published the final report
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published the final report of its 2021/22 Health and Care Workforce Assembly. …
New mental health campaign launched…
The Association of Mental Health Providers (AMHP) has launched a new campaign calling for urgent support for community mental health …
The 5 pillars of social care
Campaigners are calling for national tariffs for social care to be introduced to set the price of social care packages. …
Care and Support Reimagined: A National Care Covenant for England
The Archbishops’ Commission on Reimagining Care has set out three actions to realise a new vision for care and support: …
Sign up to free wellbeing programme!
In the face of pressures following Covid and in light of the current economic challenges, the health, safety and wellbeing …
Monthly Adult Social Care Statistics: January 2023
We wanted to provide you with the current statistics for social care in England for December 2022. This document includes …
Social Care winter statement 2023
Foreword by Helen Whately MP “As so many of us know first-hand, the pressures facing adult social care year-round become …
Lessons from geese…
Over the years, studies have shown that there are a lot of lessons we can learn from geese when relating …
Guidance updated in social care settings…
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has updated guidance on the use of face masks in all care …
KMPG Report on Jobs: November
Care England takes action on energy support!
This week, Care England announced it wants to support care providers to secure the best value for money possible for …
New training launches to tackle disability hate crime
Dimensions, one of the country’s largest not-for-profit organisations supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, has announced the launch of …