Tell us what your maternity care was like for you in 2024
Dated : 05. March. 2024
CQC's 2024 national maternity survey is happening soon. The survey is carried out every year. It asks women and other people who have used maternity
Our new assessment approach: Assessing the well-led key question for NHS trusts
Dated : 01. March. 2024
As a part of introducing our new approach, we plan to start work on well-led assessments for NHS trusts which has been developed in collaboration with NHS England
Our new assessment approach: update February 2024
Dated : 26. Feb. 2024
We have now started to use our new assessment approach across all our regions in England.
'Covid-19 has not gone away' say terminally ill
Dated : 29. Nov. 2022
People with a terminal illness say the world may have moved on from Covid-19 but they still can’t because they fear dying earlier from Covid and face ridicule when they try wearing a mask. The experiences.....
A quarter of older people keep their falls secret from family
Dated : 27. Nov. 2022
More than a quarter of elderly people have kept a fall they had at home a secret from family and friends (26 per cent), with some believing they can deal with care issues themselves and others not wanting to admit they’re getting...
Caremark joins Canine Partners to help people lead a more 'confident' and 'fulfilling' life
Dated : 24. Nov. 2022
Home care group Caremark is “excited” to announce a new partnership with charity Canine Partners to help sponsor dogs that will give happiness and "confidence" to people who need assistance at home. Canine.....
GPs to prescribe help with fuel costs to keep people out of hospital this winter
Dated : 22. Nov. 2022
Trials are taking place in areas of Gloucestershire, Tees Valley and Aberdeenshire where doctors are prescribing cash to help people with existing cold-sensitive health conditions to help pay for their energy and heating bills and.....
Home care to get 40% of £500m winter adult social care funding
Dated : 18. Nov. 2022
Two-fifths of England's £500m winter adult social care funding is to be allocated to local authorities to spend on boosting the home care workforce and home care initiatives, with the rest of the money going to the NHS. The.....
Nightmares could be early sign of Parkinson's
Dated : 16. Nov. 2022
Two-fifths of England's £500m winter adult social care funding is to be allocated to local authorities to spend on boosting the home care workforce and home care initiatives, with the rest of the money going to the NHS. The.....
Home care to get 40% of £500m winter adult social care funding
Dated : 08. Nov. 2022
Two social care organisations are calling for a “fundamental change” for the government to professionalise the care industry within England by introducing a voluntary register for the care workforce in England. The.....
People with Parkinson's wait years to be seen by medical experts
Dated : 27. Sep. 2022
NHS staffing levels have been so low that people with Parkinson’s are often waiting years to be seen by health specialists, which is causing their symptoms to deteriorate rapidly. The shock findings based.....
Older people will see state pensions rise by 10.1% next April
Dated : 08. Sep. 2022
Older people are giving a sigh of relief, as the Chancellor has pledged to restore the triple lock in 2023, which will see a 10.1 per cent increase on state pensions and pension credit next April. Silver.....