Social care2 days agoMum who gave up job to care for disabled daughter 'can't afford to eat breakfast'Michelle Rees, who cares for her daughter and other relatives for more than 90 hours a week, says she receives little support.2 days ago2 days agoHealth project 'transformational' for peopleA charity says the project is "transformational" for people going through difficult times.2 days ago3 days agoBed blocking charge shows hospital 'has a problem'Cheryl Kenealy believes the charge is "more of a deterrent" rather than to raise revenue.3 days ago3 days agoEmployers and staff feel effect of fuel price riseWhile short-term effect is already biting, firms fear inflation rise if Iran conflict continues.3 days ago4 days agoFit patients taking up beds face £500 a day chargeThe fees are for patients who stay in hospital despite being fit and their care package arranged.4 days ago7 days agoHealth partnership ends 'due to £34m funding gap'Torbay Council will take back responsibility for social care from April 2027.7 days ago23 Mar 2026Care firm fraudster who targeted own mother jailedPeter Hunter gained power of attorney for his victims before pilfering cash, court hears.23 Mar 202623 Mar 2026More than 2,000 carers join new training programmeThe Social Care Academy for Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent began as a pilot project last year.23 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Council adult social care rated 'good' by watchdogRotherham Metropolitan Borough Council welcomed the rating but recognised it still had areas to improve.20 Mar 2026...
