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Financial Eligibility Gets Tighter
If the social care means test threshold had kept pace with inflation it would be £29,031 today – that’s £5,781 or 25% higher than it...
Apr 4, 2022
FEEDBACK - You've answered all of my questions and others I didn't even have!
"I really enjoyed talking to you, you're are an absolute star. I have so many conversations with professionals in the last few months...
Apr 1, 2022
Veg Pledge for Cancer Research
A well-planned vegetarian or vegan diet can be very healthy, as diets high in plant foods like fruit, veg, wholegrains and pulses and low...
Mar 30, 2022


NHS Staff Survey
Source: Kings Fund
Mar 29, 2022
Slight increase in numbers receiving public funded long term care
The number of people receiving publicly funded long-term care in 2020/21 increased by 3,000 (0.3 per cent) to 841,000. This overall...
Mar 28, 2022
Kings Fund calls for change to the Health and Care Bill
“The change to the social care cap is regressive and runs counter to the government’s ambition of ‘levelling up’. To ensure those people...
Mar 23, 2022
CARE AWARE LIKES - Bake a Difference
Baking is a fun and easy way to raise vital funds to help rebuild lives after a stroke. The idea is simple, across the UK, fundraisers...
Mar 22, 2022
Benefits Go Unclaimed
Nearly half of home-owning pensioners do not claim state benefits they are entitled to and are missing out on nearly £1,200 per year....
Mar 21, 2022
Time To Run – for Parkinsons UK - 50 miles in 50 days
Take on this virtual run anytime, anywhere between 1st March and 19th April 2022. Nominate your Parkinson's hero and run to celebrate...
Mar 16, 2022
No Jab-No Job to End
It has been announced that the Government’s controversial 'no jab, no job' rule in care homes is being revoked. Estimates suggest 30,000...
Mar 15, 2022
The House of Lords has voted to remove conditions on Care Cap
In a debate, peers dubbed the cap in its current state “divisive” and “regressive”. Baroness Wheller described the cap as “a last-minute,...
Mar 14, 2022
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Mar 11, 2022
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