Unison has taken a swipe at the Government following last night’s BBC Panorama programme Crisis in Care.
The winners of the 2019 Home Care Awards have been announced, with Heritage Healthcare and Cera Care picking up the top accolades.
May 2019
Click through the gallery to view the highlights from the event, including the 14 award winners picking up their trophies.
New analysis by The Health Foundation has revealed that Scotland and Wales spend more than a third more on social care than England.
The Good Morning Britain presenter congratulated the provider on creating 22,000 Dementia Friends.
Government bodies have applauded Somerset County Council for helping bring national attention to the pressures on social care on tonight's programme.
Without more funding, this would mean cuts to other services, many of which have already seen cuts of 40%, according to the Institute of Fiscal Studies.
Inspectors praised the provider for “placing people at the heart of the service and its values” and for being “extremely caring”.
Managing director Jonathan Bruce and admiral nurse Sue Jones will both speak at the show, taking place in London next month.
HELP has been launched to provide a flexible legal support package to the care sector from qualified solicitors.