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Social care sector to receive £500m after health secretary announcement

Health Secretary Therese Coffey has unveiled her ‘Plans for Patients’ this winter which includes giving £500m to the social care fund and a new staffing plan.

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Authorities’ underpayment of homecare fees is driving staff away

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England’s only national social care awards announce nominees

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Tech project connects care home residents during pandemic

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Nottingham city council has been marked as ‘inadequate’ due to child services fail

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Covid-19: Autumn booster rollout to begin this month

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Six housing providers awarded £440k to co-produce tech services with older residents

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Call for Independent Visitor scheme to be extended to age 25

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New analysis finds 2.6m people over 50 have unmet care needs

New analysis by Age UK for the Care and Support Alliance (CSA) has found that 2.6 million people aged 50 and over are living with some form of unmet need for care in England.