02/10/2019 - 12:27
The National Association of Local Councils has teamed up with the Epilepsy Society to raise awareness of the hidden disabilities in communities.
01/10/2019 - 12:41
Council leaders across the UK have signed an open letter committing them to tackling ageism and talking more positively about later life.
30/09/2019 - 09:51
A care commission set up by Plaid Cymru has recommended that all social care in Wales should be free at the point of need.
19/09/2019 - 10:27
IPPR calls for the state to build and operate new residential care homes, and establish new financial regulator to oversee private providers.
19/09/2019 - 09:58
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has found problems in nearly two out of every three adult social care complaints.
18/09/2019 - 10:51
Hampshire County Council has warned that its health and adult social care services face an unprecedented challenge from budget cuts.
18/09/2019 - 10:28
Since London's ULEZ introduction in April, there has been a substantial reduction in the amount of polluting, non compliant vehicles in the zone.
13/09/2019 - 09:33
80 per cent of the public would put an end to the school children discounts offered by unhealthy fast food outlets near schools.
13/09/2019 - 09:26
New figures from Carers UK have revealed that unpaid carers are unable to see a doctor because they can’t get a break from caring.
12/09/2019 - 10:41
The Auditor General for Wales has claimed that information, advice and assistance on adult social care is not consistently effective across Wales.
11/09/2019 - 09:05
Councils say recent nurse funding to improve their training and skills should be expanded to cover public health workers.
10/09/2019 - 09:53
A new report has claimed that the government is failing to invest in the nation’s health by too often focusing on short-term spending.
09/09/2019 - 14:23
New figures have found that England’s troubled social care sector has a 'disastrous' staffing ‘black hole’ of 75,000 vacancies.
09/09/2019 - 09:59
Southampton City Council is collaborating to help provide hearing loop systems for small businesses and GP surgeries across the city for free.
06/09/2019 - 11:53
Localis has recommended that ministers should put a premium on preventative care budgets and fix public health funding.
