A local authority has been told it needs to make changes to its adult social care services. West Northamptonshire Council has been rated as "requires improvement" by the Care Quality Commission. But ...

We’ve just faced an incredibly cold spell this winter and this has put an incredible amount of pressure on the NHS ...

NEW plans for adult social care have been unveiled across Dorset. Proposals for a new 'modern, sustainable model' of day opportunities have been announced by Dorset Council. The proposal includes ...

Legislation will also increase access to statutory sick pay and provide rights to guaranteed hours for people on zero-hours contracts, including many home care staff Anna/Adobe Stock "Fair pay ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Walsall Council as requires improvement, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support ...

Somerset faces rising council tax and reduced local services as adult social care costs soar. Discover why social care funding strains ...

An influential body representing the adult social care sector is seeking legal advice over concerns the county council may ...

Kent County Council (KCC) has warned it faces "unprecedented pressures" on its adult social care services and is urging the government to provide more support in next month's funding settlement. A new ...

A care regulator has rated Stockton Council's adult social care services as "good". The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has reported on how well the council is meeting its responsibilities to ensure ...

The “flagship” Reform council is planning to “hugely cut” elements of adult social care which could affect thousands of people in the new year. Reform UK took control of Kent County Council (KCC) ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Cumberland Council as requires improvement, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and ...