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Breaks for carers and Anne’s Law passed in Care Reform (Scotland) Bill
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Breaks for carers and Anne’s Law passed in Care Reform (Scotland) Bill

The Scottish Parliament have approved the Care Reform (Scotland) Bill, a bill which began life when the idea of a National Care Service was proposed and which has lived on since that idea was ditched.  

Carers Week: The importance of home recovery
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Carers Week: The importance of home recovery
As Carer’s Week (9–15 June) gets underway, posture expert James Leinhardt highlights how the UK can support elderly people to
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Crackdown on agency spending saves NHS nearly £1bn
The NHS in England has seen a significant reduction in spending on temporary staffing agencies,
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Have we found a cure for lung damage caused by air pollution?
Researchers have found than an enzyme called ALDH1A1 could help protect the lungs from particulate
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Soaring UK death rates deemed ‘a national problem’
New research shows death rates among under-50s have worsened in the UK in recent years
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Lincolnshire care home resident recounts VE Day memories
Yesterday marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. To commemorate, 90-year-old
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Care failings are costing England in financial and human terms – report
This week the Health and Social Care Select Committee have published their long-awaited report otherwise
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Against all odds: care home residents prepare for 10-mile charity walk
Team members and residents of Chorleywood Manor Care Home are gearing up to cross 10
Soaring UK death rates deemed ‘a national problem’
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Soaring UK death rates deemed ‘a national problem’

New research shows death rates among under-50s have worsened in the UK in recent years as a result of drugs, suicide and violence.

Lincolnshire care home resident recounts VE Day memories
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Lincolnshire care home resident recounts VE Day memories
Yesterday marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. To commemorate, 90-year-old
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Care failings are costing England in financial and human terms – report
This week the Health and Social Care Select Committee have published their long-awaited report otherwise
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Against all odds: care home residents prepare for 10-mile charity walk
Team members and residents of Chorleywood Manor Care Home are gearing up to cross 10
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Hertfordshire hailed for meticulous dementia care
The county has been named as the second location for a Centre of Excellence for
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New awards launched to honour care’s unsung heroes
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) have created their first ever awards which are
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National rollout of pension age disability payment across Scotland 
Applications now open to qualifying pensioners for new benefit, following successful pilots in 18 local
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Cancer guidelines overlook older adults, says new study 
Scoping review of 187 cancer care guidelines across 31 European jurisdictions uncovers major japs in
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Everything I know about love: Age UK launches ‘Still Got It’
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Everything I know about love: Age UK launches ‘Still Got It’
To mark Valentines Day, Age UK has launched its first-ever guide challenging the stigma around
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Councils raise alarm over social care funding deficit
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Councils raise alarm over social care funding deficit
Almost half of councils responsible for social care may need emergency government funding within three
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Bradford’s new Chatty Cafe initiative to tackle loneliness 
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Bradford’s new Chatty Cafe initiative to tackle loneliness 
Local council and Age UK partner with Darley Street Market to provide weekly sessions at
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New strategy to tackle homelessness in the Wirral
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New strategy to tackle homelessness in the Wirral
Council approves new measures to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping, to ensure that it is ‘rare, brief and
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Extra support for carers in Scotland
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Extra support for carers in Scotland
Additional funds, worth £520 a year, for those who care for more than one disabled
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Nnena Kalu wins Turner Prize
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Nnena Kalu wins Turner Prize
‘Seismic’ historic moment as first artist with a learning disability wins the art worlds most
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10 more Age Friendly benches in Manchester
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10 more Age Friendly benches in Manchester
City-wide initiative to support older residents adds 10 specially designed benches in Cheetham Hill, with
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The quiet resilience of temporary care workers
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The quiet resilience of temporary care workers
Every day across the UK, over 100,000 temporary care workers walk into homes they’ve never
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