Tamworth care home residents rescued after fire
At least 25 residents were evacuated from a care home after a large fire tore through the property. Seven were taken to hospital, two in...
Survey finds care homes hit by staff shortages
Scotland's care homes are facing growing staff shortages, according to a survey of care providers. Figures released by Scottish Care...
Care homes charging for rooms after residents die, watchdog finds
Competition and Markets Authority finds families have been charged fees for ‘extended periods’ after death of residents Care homes are...
What we need is a national social care service | Anne Perkins
A centralised, free-at-the-point-of-use NHS and council-run, means-tested social care aren’t working together – and patients are paying...
Care home closures set to rise as funding crisis bites
Care home operators, trade unions and charities have been telling Theresa May for months that the care home industry is in crisis and...
928 carers in England quit a day as social care system 'starts to collapse'
Figures analysed by the BBC come as homecare providers write letter to prime minister warning of crisis facing sector More than 900 adult...
