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1.4 million people don’t get the care they need

1.4 million people don’t get the care they need

Numbers of older people who don’t get the care and support they need has reached a record high of 1.4 million – up nearly 20% in just two years. What’s more, delayed discharges due to the lack of soci ...
Caring for carers

Caring for carers

If you are carer for a spouse or other family member, it can be all too easy to forget about caring for yourself. It may be that somewhere in the back of your mind you’re aware that having a bit of ti ...
Carers Week 2017 June 12th-18th

Carers Week 2017 June 12th-18th

Who cares for the carers? With so much in the news lately about social care and it’s provision it is important that we do not forget about those unpaid carers who contribute most to the system. Eight ...