Care

‘Lack of collective knowledge’ on needs of children in care

There is a ‘lack of collective knowledge’ around the needs of children in care, according to a new study by Ofsted.

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Study finds adoption better for abused children than foster care

Care Headlines Mental Health

Government issues public call for evidence on mental health

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Short breaks fund launched for unpaid carers in Wales

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NHS patients requiring fertility freezing treatments face ‘postcode lottery’

Adult Care Children Headlines Health

Social determinants of health affect care for congenital heart disease

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Unpaid carers hit by real terms cut in benefits

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New guidance targets mistakes in aftercare of mental health patients

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Wellbeing of care workers must be part of reform

The health and wellbeing needs of the social care workforce must be brought in line with standards for NHS workers as part of social care reform, according to public and occupational health experts at Imperial College London.

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Warnings as new health and care tax comes into force

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New centre to place empathy at heart of medical training

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£500m for care staff – but none of it for pay

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3 in 10 young carers in the UK think about self-harming

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Government extends benefit fast-track for terminal illness

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Health Minister warns of ‘extraordinary pressure’ on social care system

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Social landlords urged to bid for technology funding to make homes ‘care ready’