tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2024-04-26T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-whately-speech-on-social-care 2024-04-26T00:00:00+01:00

Transcript of Minister Whately's speech at the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) spring seminar.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/4d-tech-to-prevent-falls-to-be-rolled-out-in-social-care-settings 2024-03-18T00:00:00+00:00

4D mapping technology that detects falls using sensors and alerts carers is piloted in care homes.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/20-million-boost-for-adult-social-care-and-unpaid-carers 2024-03-15T00:00:00+00:00

£20 million invested in innovative projects supporting people in adult social care and unpaid carers across the country.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-laws-to-cut-migration-and-tackle-care-worker-visa-abuse 2024-03-11T11:51:32+00:00

Reforms to restrict care workers from bringing family members are now in force, while care providers are required to register if they are sponsoring migrants.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/increased-2024-funding-for-nursing-in-care-homes 2024-03-07T00:00:00+00:00

NHS-funded nursing care rates provided to care homes for the nursing needs of their residents are rising in April.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/home-secretary-underlines-commitment-to-cut-net-migration 2024-01-30T00:00:00+00:00

Rollout of new transformative legal migration measures begins, with new restrictions set to relieve the burden on British taxpayers and public services

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-sets-out-plans-to-develop-the-domestic-care-workforce 2024-01-10T00:00:00+00:00

The government outlined plans to improve the career prospects of the domestic care workforce through training, qualifications and a clearer, care career path.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-protect-care-home-hospital-and-hospice-visiting 2023-12-06T00:00:00+00:00

Consultation response published setting out plans to make visiting a fundamental standard of care.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/innovation-projects-in-adult-social-care-receive-426m-boost 2023-10-24T00:00:00+01:00

Accelerating Reform Fund to support innovation in local areas to boost quality and accessibility of adult social care in England.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/made-with-care-2023-campaign-to-expand-social-care-workforce 2023-10-09T15:55:00+01:00

Next phase of domestic recruitment campaign ‘Made with Care� launches today to encourage people with the right qualities to begin a career in adult social care.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-3-million-to-transform-technology-in-adult-social-care 2023-10-05T12:59:00+01:00

People who receive care will benefit from new technology to help improve their independence and reduce avoidable hospital admissions.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-whately-speech-at-nhs-confederation-conference 2023-09-27T16:38:00+01:00

Minister Helen Whately’s speech at today’s NHS Confederation Health beyond the hospital conference.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/200-million-to-boost-nhs-resilience-and-care-this-winter 2023-09-14T00:01:00+01:00

Government invests £200 million of new funding to boost NHS resilience and ensure patients receive the care they need this winter.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-delivers-extra-50-million-home-adaptation-funding 2023-09-07T16:26:00+01:00

Money provided to local authorities so they can make quicker home adaptations for older people or those with disabilities, ensuring they can stay independent.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/adult-social-care-winter-letter-2023-to-2024 2023-07-28T12:44:43+01:00

Letter from Helen Whately, Minister of State for Social Care, setting out the priorities for adult social care this winter.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/600-million-social-care-winter-workforce-and-capacity-boost 2023-07-28T12:09:00+01:00

£600 million over the next 2 years will boost the capacity of the social care workforce and funding for the social care sector.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bids-invited-for-1-million-defibrillator-fund 2023-06-28T13:02:05+01:00

The government is inviting community organisations to bid for funding for a defibrillator for their area.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-legally-make-visiting-a-part-of-care 2023-06-21T13:19:00+01:00

People in care homes and hospitals will be able to have visitors in all circumstances under law amendment.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-takes-action-to-strengthen-local-care-systems 2023-06-14T18:57:00+01:00

The government has committed to a number of measures to support integrated care systems in response to 2 key reports.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cross-government-action-announced-to-champion-carers 2023-06-07T12:17:00+01:00

Minister for Care, Helen Whately, held a reception at No 10 and announced a cross-government roundtable to meet the needs of carers in all aspects of their lives.