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New report highlights potentially ‘unsafe’ paediatric ward environment for children with complex mental health needs...

NHS England’s latest letter on Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation decisions for people with a learning disability and or autism is a reminder to those caring for the vulnerable elderly and or people with a learning disability and or autism of the need to ensure that care planning...

To support digital working in ASC in England, the Department of Health and Social Care has developed guidance for care providers and local authorities on ‘what good looks like’ for social care...

Recent reports of bullying and harassment in a wide variety of work settings have underlined the vital importance of getting workplace culture right...

The Department for Education has announced new regulations for all supported accommodation providers for looked after 16- and 17-year-olds, including the introduction of mandatory quality standards in supported accommodation...

The Government and the NHS announces a delivery plan for recovering access to primary care...

ESG has become important to the care home sector. While increased regulation and political focus are undoubtedly key factors, building ESG into a care home provider’s business strategy and planning can enable them to mitigate...

The health and care regulator publishes an update to its transformation programme in which the health and care sector will see the implementation of the CQC’s new single assessment framework...

For boards leading digital transformation in health and social care in England, governance is key...

Clarity as to the expectations of the Information Commissioner in relation to data governance can be gleaned by practitioners from the reprimands issued by his office...

The Government has launched the Adult Social Care Technology Fund...

Record levels of vacancies in the NHS will continue to have an impact on private healthcare organisations, as both battle to recruit and retain staff...