Latest Social Care News 22nd February 2020
Whats in the news this week in February 2020
Organisations across Bedfordshire have welcomed government plans which could ban the placement of children in care under the age of 16 in unregulated homes. Link
Hitchin school teams up with care home for Make a Friend Day. Link
Wallasey care home slammed for locking residents indoors. Link
'This shows the spirit of Gorton people' - popular care home is saved from closure. Link
‘Care home nurses get a champion, but will the government ever get social care done?’ Link
Derby City Council Transfers Care Home Ownership to Agincare. Link
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