News
Care UK comments on proposals to get residents and relatives to help rate social care - Wednesday 14 December 2011
Care UK has welcomed proposals from Paul Burstow, Minister of State for Care Services, to involve care users and their relatives in rating social care services such as residential and nursing homes.
Care UK welcomes Dilnot commission report - Wednesday 6 July 2011
Care UK has welcomed the publication of the Fairer Care Funding report as a useful step forward in creating a simpler and more equitable way of paying for social care.
Comment from Mike Parish, Chief Executive, Care UK - Wednesday 1 June 2011
Care UK’s Chief Executive has today expressed his disappointment and frustration at the recent unfavourable media coverage of the care sector.
Care UK merges person-centred community care offerings - Wednesday 16 February 2011
With significant funding pressure on care commissioners coinciding with continuing growth in demand for care services, Care UK is strengthening its delivery of integrated care solutions to respond to changes in how services are being commissioned.
New online resource is designed by and for people with learning disabilities - Wednesday 2 February 2011
The internet wasn‘t the first tool that sprang to mind when Care UK staff sat down with people with learning disabilities to find ways of improving communication. Yet, six months on, a new website has been launched that makes use of symbols, pictures and audio visual files to give them the information they need to take charge of their own lives. What‘s more, a range of people with learning disabilities acted as advisers and guides to help make this unusual and engaging site come into being.
