Health

Opinion: Government’s new social care strategy ‘nowhere near a breakthrough’

The UK government have outlined how they propose to help the social care sector during these difficult times. Chair of Ambient Support, a UK charity that delivers care and support across the county, David Brindle, considers whether the suggested plans are worthwhile.

Children Families Headlines Health Safeguarding

Mothers who eat processed foods risk obesity in children

Adult Care Families Headlines Health In Practice

National Care Service Forum to be held for the first time in Scotland

Adult Headlines Health In Practice

WHO have launched their first blueprint for dementia research

Children Headlines Health

Current vaccine approach not enough to eradicate measles

Headlines Health Recruitment & Retention

Almost one in five NHS and social care workers are planning to leave the industry

Adult Headlines Health In Practice Safeguarding

Study reveals widening urban-rural gap in diabetes-related mortality in US

Headlines Health Physical Disabilities

COVID deadlier for those with intellectual and development disabilities

Care Headlines Health In Practice

Cancer mortality rates correlate to geography as well as behaviour

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio have found that risk factors historically linked to cancer mortality vary regionally across the United States, to the extent that they believe those differences should be considered in developing tailored public health interventions.