People working in adult social care in England will benefit from at least £500 million from the Health and Social Care Levy to improve recruitment, retention, progression, and staff wellbeing. In ...

Care homes and home care providers will benefit from a new £162.5 million workforce retention and recruitment fund to bolster the dedicated care workforce. Local authorities across England will soon ...

People using adult social care services in Hull are waiting too long for assessments and suffering from "prolonged ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council as good, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support ...

Domestic nursing recruitment and retention challenges are undermining workforce stability in the social care sector, finds ...

Wakefield Council says it wants to improve its adult social care provision Adult social care provision run by Wakefield Council must improve in some areas, a watchdog has said. In its latest report, ...

The 2014 Care Act ('the Act') has been called the most significant reform of adult social care in England since 1948, introducing a core legal entitlement of adults to care and support based on the ...

Council and NHS adult social care staff in England, including social workers, may be excluded from the government’s planned fair pay agreements for the sector, the Department of Health and Social Care ...