Care home chain Care UK sold to US property investment company Profiteering. Bad news. Watch more of the NHS go the same way. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Care home chain Care UK sold to US property investment company Profiteering. Bad news. Watch more of the NHS go the same way. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com
🔴 'More Empty Promises on Health and Social Care Let Disabled People Down Again’ Do I really need to keep saying that this is where the personal is the political? writes @penpep.bsky.social
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🔴 'More Empty Promises on Health and Social Care Let Disabled People Down Again’ Do I really need to keep saying that this is where the personal is the political? writes @penpep.bsky.social
bylinetimes.com
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Overhaul of children’s social care in England will crack down on firms’ profiteering
Government says reforms will end ‘neglect’ in system that leaves young people behind
theinnovateproject.co.uk
The Innovate Project | Researching youth, risk and complexity
Exploring how services are addressing extra-familial risks experienced by young people; building new knowledge about the processes of innovation in social care.
Everything learning disability
Starter pack by George Julian
Learning disabled people, those who love and care for, about and with them and anyone else in this space
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Free rail travel expanded to bereaved veteran families this Remembrance weekend
Bereaved military family members can travel for free on National Rail services to attend Remembrance events between 7 and 8 November 2026.
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Nominate an inspiring woman in health and social care
We have launched a brand-new event to celebrate the women leading, innovating and driving change across health and social care.
blockedbritain.co.uk
Aminah's Story
In this episode of Blocked Britain, we meet Aminah, 35, from Islington South and Finsbury in London. Working in social care, Aminah faces the impossible reality of a sector where trained carers exist alongside unfilled care home positions, yet the two cannot connect. Local authority fees are deliberately set by Westminster below the cost of care delivery, making competitive wages impossible. HM Treasury and the Department of Health and Social Care treat care spending as a fiscal burden rather than recognizing it as the mechanism by which skilled workers reach vulnerable people who need support. Aminah's story reveals how central government funding caps create artificial scarcity in a sector crying out for workers. This podcast contains strong language and discusses social and economic inequality.
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How does social care work in Wales?
YouTube video by Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru / Social Care Wales
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Comment: Care at a crossroads
Lisa Uttley, immigration law partner at Gherson Solicitors, writes about how immigration curbs are deepening the social care staffing crisis.
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