Category: News

Care Agency in Staffordshire Sets a New Standard for Fair Pay and Valuing Carers

A stark rise in vacancies within the adult social care sector in England has created a pressing need to attract more individuals to the industry. With over 165,000 unfilled positions, representing a 52% surge in … read more >> Care Agency in Staffordshire Sets a New Standard for Fair Pay and Valuing Carers

Urgent Action Needed to Protect Rights of Older People to Health and Social Care

In the face of an ongoing health and social care crisis, experts at the British Geriatrics Society (BSG) are calling for immediate action to safeguard the rights of older people in the United Kingdom. With … read more >> Urgent Action Needed to Protect Rights of Older People to Health and Social Care

Discounts For Carers

Discounts for Carers: A One-Stop Shop for Caregivers Caregivers are the unsung heroes of our society. They provide essential care and support to loved ones who are unable to care for themselves. However, caregiving can … read more >> Discounts For Carers

Blue Light Card

Blue Light Card: Exclusive Discounts for Emergency Services Blue Light Card is a UK-based membership scheme that offers exclusive discounts to NHS, Healthcare, other emergency service personnel and their families. The card is accepted at … read more >> Blue Light Card

Sleepio App

Sleepio is a groundbreaking six-week sleep improvement CBT program designed by sleep expert Prof Colin Espie. Available free to all carers in Scotland and via referral for most carers in the rest of the UK. … read more >> Sleepio App

Daylight App

Daylight is an App free for some careers which uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help its user Overcome worry and anxiety. In today’s fast-paced world, many individuals struggle with worry and anxiety, impacting their … read more >> Daylight App

SilverCloud

SilverCloud Health is an innovative online platform that provides evidence-based mental health support and therapy. Free for carers in Scotland and available free via referral by multitude of sources in the rest of the UK. … read more >> SilverCloud

Social Care Advocate Recognised, Urges Government Action Amid Crisis

Nadra Ahmed, the executive chair of the National Care Association, has been honored in the New Year Honours list for her exceptional contributions to social care. However, despite this recognition, she emphasises that the sector’s … read more >> Social Care Advocate Recognised, Urges Government Action Amid Crisis

The Government Sets Out its Vision for Integrated Health and Social Care

The UK government has unveiled an ambitious white paper that aims to bridge the gaps between health and social care in response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This proposal, announced with the … read more >> The Government Sets Out its Vision for Integrated Health and Social Care

People at the Heart of Care White Paper Launched

The UK government has announced an ambitious 10-year vision for adult social care, aiming to transform support and care services in England. In a white paper titled “People at the Heart of Care” the government … read more >> People at the Heart of Care White Paper Launched

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