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Major new care research report published by The Good Care Group

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Major new care research report published by The Good Care Group

The Good Care Group have published a major new research report on elderly care, ‘Improving Wellbeing through Care at Home: An evidence-based analysis of live-in care versus residential care’, which includes unique new data. The Good Care Group have published
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One in ten care home beds could be lost

Posted 07 Nov 2019

One in ten care home beds could be lost

Nearly 10% of Britain’s care home places will become unavailable within five years as a result of a massive financial shortfall, according to a new report from think tank ResPublica. Nearly 10% of Britain’s care home places will become unavailable
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Good Care Group findings published in NHS care at home review

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Good Care Group findings published in NHS care at home review

The Good Care Group has provided key information and collaboration for research now published in the new NHS ‘Better Use of Care at Home’ report. The Good Care Group has provided key information and collaboration for research now published in
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Latest Government report on dementia homecare published with help from Good Care Group

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Latest Government report on dementia homecare published with help from Good Care Group

The Government’s latest report on elderly care was published yesterday by the UK Home Care Association (UKHCA), and included involvement and specialist input from the Good Care Group. The Government’s latest report on elderly care, entitled ‘Dementia & Homecare: Driving
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New care-at-home guidelines support person-based approach to care

Posted 07 Nov 2019

New care-at-home guidelines support person-based approach to care

New guidelines put forward by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have re-enforced the importance of a personalised approach to care provision at home. New guidelines put forward by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
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7 out of 10 people have not discussed care of elderly parents

Posted 07 Nov 2019

7 out of 10 people have not discussed care of elderly parents

Almost 70% of people have never discussed care arrangements with their parents, a survey on behalf of Carers Trust has found. Gail Scott-Spicer, chief executive of Carers Trust, commented on the findings as demonstrating an“ostrich approach”, and called for there
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One in five people over 60 suffer from loneliness

Posted 06 Nov 2019

One in five people over 60 suffer from loneliness

A new survey, conducted by the charity Campaign to End Loneliness, has found that 20% of people over 60 experience loneliness and feel that they have no one to reach out to. A new survey, conducted by the charity Campaign
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Ministers call for an end to 15-minute care visits

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Ministers call for an end to 15-minute care visits

New draft guidance proposed by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has advised that care workers must stay for at least half an hour if they are providing personal help, such as with getting dressed or eating.
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New care cap makes care in your own home more affordable

Posted 06 Nov 2019

New care cap makes care in your own home more affordable

New thresholds for care funding are due to come into effect in April 2016, making home care more affordable for the 60% of older people who need care services. In the current system, anyone with assets above a certain figure
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The “bedblockers” who just want care at home

Posted 06 Nov 2019

The “bedblockers” who just want care at home

An increasing number of elderly people are becoming what is known as “bedblockers”, even though they are fit and eager to return home, because council care firms are reluctant to take on their care. An increasing number of elderly people
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