The Scottish Green Party will debate a motion tomorrow on withdrawing support for the National Care Service Bill.
Councils are facing a ‘social care blackhole’ in their finances, according to the Liberal Democrats.
Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has promised a 10-Year Plan for social care that will run alongside the 10-Year Plan for the NHS.
The government has unveiled new legislation to help tackle poor working conditions and benefit businesses and workers.
A major new Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) report has highlighted the ‘unresolved’ issues in social care funding and reform.
Healthcare organisations are calling for ministers to tackle low social care pay to attract staff to meet soaring demand.
International recruitment drove improvements in the adult social care workforce in the year to March 2024, but the sector faces ongoing domestic recruitment and retention challenges, new data reveals.
The Lib Dems have repeated their call for cross-party talks on social care after revealing a steep rise in the number of pensioners per care home.
More than one in four (28%) people aged over 80 are living with some unmet need for social care, a new report by Age UK has found.
More than one in four (28%) people aged over 80 are living with some unmet need for social care, a new report by Age UK has found.
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