Latest News
ICare Coventry Ltd news page will aim to provide you with the most up-to-date news in the industry, in addition to information about us and other interesting items.
Care leaders call on government to extend Covid relief funding
Care leaders from Care England, National Care Forum (NCF) and the Care Provider Alliance (NPA) have called on the government to extend its Covid relief funding due to expire at the end of this month. Source: Care Feeds
Families, who say it has been 'absolute hell', can finally hold hands with care home residents
Care home residents in England have enjoyed heartwarming reunions and have described how “amazing” it has been to hold hands with their loved ones for the first time in a year. Source: Care Feeds
Rise in absent care staff sparks more spending on mental health first aiders
Care providers supporting people with learning disabilities have reported a rise in staff absenteeism for mental health reasons since the beginning of the pandemic, resulting in them spending more money on mental health first aiders. Source: Care Feeds
CQC finds 27% people with learning difficulties and autism more likely to accept lower standard of care
Just over a quarter of people with a learning disability and autism are more likely to accept health and social care providers offering a lower standard of care as a result of coronavirus, according to research by CQC. Source: Care Feeds