care

‘Bionic’ Lord Craig Mackinlay calls for better care for amputees

Lord Mackinlay spoke of the challenges he has faced in his rehabilitation, telling the BBC he had “struggled to get…

2 years ago

Respite care: Disabled Anglesey woman left with bed made for her age 8

Mrs Crowe said her daughter qualifies for respite care, meaning that the family are able to apply for help while…

2 years ago

Nottingham attacks: Review of killer’s care finds ‘a series of errors’

Dr Sanjoy Kumar, Ms O'Malley-Kumar's father, told the BBC that the families would like the scope of the inquiry to…

2 years ago

NHS sets out ‘safer’ care plan for child gender services

Additionally, care at the specialist centres will be overseen by a paediatrician or psychiatrist, with input from a range of…

2 years ago

Ditching of social care plan is a tragedy – Dilnot

The social care plan would have introduced an £86,000 cap on the amount an older or disabled person would have…

2 years ago

NHS and care regulator ‘not fit for purpose’

Prof Martin Green, chief executive of Care England, which represents social care providers, said he was pleased the problems were…

2 years ago

SK:N plastic surgery care clinic company collapses

One of Britain's largest plastic surgery providers, which had more than 70 branches across the UK, has collapsed.Customers calling SK:N…

2 years ago

BMA debates response to child gender care review

The findings prompted the government to ban the use of puberty blockers for gender identity reasons – something now being…

2 years ago

Runcorn care home accused of neglect by elderly resident’s mother

In the final months of Mrs Tubb’s life, her daughter recalled the moment she summoned up the strength to tell…

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