Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
16/09/2021 - 08:56
Social care reforms will protect more individuals from large care costs but will not improve access to care and could make local care markets ‘unsustainable’.
15/09/2021 - 10:34
The government’s failure to deal with the growing staffing crisis in social care risks worsening the mounting mental health toll on workers.
15/09/2021 - 10:02
£48 million of funding to support social care in Wales has been announced to help the sector meet the ongoing challenges caused by the pandemic.
15/09/2021 - 09:47
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out the government’s plan to manage coronavirus infections throughout autumn and winter.
09/09/2021 - 15:40
An updated Economic Recovery Plan for West Yorkshire has been unveiled, refocusing on plans for levelling up and the climate emergency.
07/09/2021 - 13:54
Boris Johnson has said that a new health and social care tax will be introduced across the UK to pay for reforms to the care sector and NHS funding.
07/09/2021 - 09:12
There is a link between a person’s exposure to air pollution and the severity with which they will experience the effects of coronavirus.
03/09/2021 - 10:21
The £7.9 million data accelerator fund will support 10 data sharing projects to improve joined-up working between councils, NHS trusts and police.
01/09/2021 - 10:11
A cross-government effort is underway to ensure Afghans arriving in the UK receive the vital support they need to integrate into their local communities.
27/08/2021 - 10:32
A study has argued that exposure to air pollution is linked to an increased severity of mental illness, including significant rises in depression and anxiety.
26/08/2021 - 14:46
The Independent Care Group has renewed its appeal for urgent government action and support as more and more care providers hit difficulties.
25/08/2021 - 11:16
Newcastle City Council will provide more community based, accessible and joined-up support and services for children, young people and their families.
25/08/2021 - 09:13
New analysis by the IPPR think tank and CF has revealed that as many as 80,000 care home residents could be receiving social care in their own homes.
19/08/2021 - 09:46
Eluned Morgan has welcomed more than half a billion pounds of new funding for health and social services in Wales to deal with coronavirus.
17/08/2021 - 14:16
Education unions have urged the government to take firm action to improve ventilation in schools to reduce further coronavirus disruption.
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