Rising energy bills are forcing care homes to close
Up to a third of UK care homes could be at risk of closure because they can’t afford rising energy bills. This could leave hundreds of vulnerable and elderly people without a home, the sector has warned. Care England highlighted that energy bills for care homes had increased by 500% in the last year due […]
by: Scarlette Isaac
Social Workers: the Unsung and Underpaid Heroes of Our Nation. How Can We Change This?
Over the last few months, some light has been shed onto the growing issue of extreme underpayment for our essential social care workers in this country. A recent report by Community Integrated Care (CIC) in their “Unfair to Care” campaign has revealed that these frontline heroes are, on average, paid up to £7,000 a year […]
by: Website Editor