Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
16/03/2022 - 09:36
The House of Lords COVID-19 Committee has called for improved resilience and preparedness for a volatile and uncertain future.
09/03/2022 - 08:03
The Local Government Association has said that the government should cut VAT on the sale of vaping products to help people to stop smoking.
07/03/2022 - 10:03
Three out of five women say their caring responsibilities are preventing them from applying for a new job or promotion.
02/03/2022 - 10:37
New analysis shows air pollution contributed to over 1,700 hospital admissions for asthma and COPD between 2017 and 2019.
01/03/2022 - 11:03
The coronavirus pandemic had a significant impact on older people approaching local authorities for social care support.
23/02/2022 - 12:51
The Health Foundation has called for the government to take stronger action to tackle the leading risk factors for ill health.
22/02/2022 - 09:02
All remaining domestic covid regulations restricting public freedoms are to end this week as part of the government’s Living with Covid Plan.
21/02/2022 - 09:31
Councils have stressed that the government must continue to provide funding for local public health teams to manage coronavirus outbreaks in their areas.
21/02/2022 - 09:03
The NHS has announced that two new gambling clinics will open in England this year to meet increasing demand for specialist support for gambling addiction.
10/02/2022 - 09:37
The overwhelming majority of unpaid carers believe that ‘successive governments have ignored the needs of unpaid carers for a long time’.
09/02/2022 - 12:45
New analysis of national data has found that the proportion of smokers living in poverty is highest in the north and Midlands.
07/02/2022 - 09:26
The Children’s Commissioner for England has claimed that children’s access to specialist NHS mental health services remains ‘a postcode lottery’.
04/02/2022 - 09:24
The number of children with mental health problems seen by social workers has surged by a quarter since before the coronavirus pandemic.
03/02/2022 - 07:26
A new £1 million fund has been established by the Scottish Government to support projects which look after the well-being of staff working in social care.
01/02/2022 - 11:59
An investigation has found stark levels of inequality between rural and urban areas when it comes to health and social care services.
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