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Nurse helping woman rehabilitate in care home

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Care home nursing fee gets 7.4% boost in ‘win for sector’

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Older woman looking downcast on sofa

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Social care inequalities deepening due to cost of living crisis and squeezed council budgets, says CQC

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Home care worker speaking to older person

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60,000 boost to care workforce from overseas staff in past year

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Image of files marked 'funding, projects, grants' (credit: Olivier Le Moal / Adobe Stock)

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Risk of widespread care home closures due to £850m hole in funding reform, warn councils

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Image of filing cabinet with 'investigations' label

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Ombudsman finds local authority at fault after it left man in unsuitable care for ‘prolonged period’

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'Wellbeing at work' key being pressed on keyboard

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‘To retain care home staff, we need to make sure they have access to better support’

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Woman receiving Covid-19 vaccine from nurse

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Care homes face losing 40,000 staff from compulsory vaccinations policy

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Beyond inspection: how a lay visiting service can help improve care home quality

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CQC moves to shut two care homes over ‘serious lack’ of skilled staff

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Failing care services to be put in special measures

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Mike Padgham, chair of the UKHCA

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Social care funding boost needed for minimum wage hike says Low Pay Commission

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Care homes given guidance on giving covert medication to residents

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Lack of flu vaccinations among social care staff ‘could pose significant public health risk’

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