GP visits to care homes reduce hospital admissions by nearly 40%
Funding gap for care home charges filled by service users, says report
Pharmacists funded to work in care homes in England
Dementia UK lauds frontline nurses with emotional animation
Counting the cost of adult social care as councils set spending budgets
Call for government to ditch ‘discriminatory’ PIP rules for NHS care home stays
Dementia research must study care as well as cure
Social care allowances are confusing – the government must offer clarity
Fears over pressure on care system as National Audit Office warns staff and funding are not sustainable
Social care at ‘tipping point’ as back pay crisis grows, warn councils
Dementia sufferers 'wiped out' financially in 'unfair' care system, says Jeremy Hunt
6 reasons why we need dementia-friendly financial services
Dementia study adds to calls for more funding of music therapy
Music can help reduce symptoms but only 5% of care homes are using it effectively, finds report
Warning over 'trust' schemes supposed to help families avoid paying for care
Ombudsman calls for councils to be clear on care home costs
We need a new care deal to tackle the challenges of an ageing population
Social care in 2018: time to think about the future workforce
Voucher plan to help pay for elderly care
Government warned against using council tax to 'plug gap' in social care funding
Social care postcode gap widens for older people
David Cameron admits 'we didn't solve' problem of funding social care for Britain's ageing population
Care homes: Public 'pay unfair fees to plug £1bn shortfall'
Care workers 'exhausted' by staff shortage
We can't fix social care if we think it's just for older people
How to design websites for older people
Social care funding can't take any more setbacks. It needs reform now
Overnight carer back pay scheme 'unaffordable'
Why care costs are spiralling at up to twice inflation
A job in care – what’s it worth?
CQC - Changes to how we regulate adult social care services
What is lasting power of attorney?
Discrimination and misplaced stoicism: why older people's mental health gets overlooked
NHS leaders unveil action to boost flu vaccination and manage winter pressures
CQC's annual assessment of health and social care in England now available
Most councils will not have enough care home places
Dementia is a terrible word. Why do people still use it?
Carrying the shopping can improve strength in over-65s, say experts
Will UK consumer law destroy the care home market?
Care home creates lasting legacy by 'moving in' nursery children to end 'age apartheid'
Care home inspections are not fit for purpose. Providers need support, not more scrutiny
Infection outbreaks in care homes: prevention and management
Outbreaks of infectious diseases in care homes can have grave consequences, so staff must be well trained in outbreak prevention, preparedness, detection and management
Alzheimer's Society Forum
Employers can't foot £400m care worker back pay bill. Government must act - fast
Painless flu jab patch for people scared of injections
Coffee Mornings at the West End Centre, Aldershot
For people with learning disabilities and their carers
Social care postcode gap widens for older people
Council funding cuts have reduced help for the old in deprived areas, study shows
Older people in England’s most deprived areas are twice as likely to lack the help they need for basic acts, like using the toilet or taking medicine, compared with those in the richest neighbourhoods, according to figures that expose gross inequalities in access to social care.
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