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EXCLUSIVE: Sajid Javid meets care leaders to hear 'concerns' about social care funding
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sajid Javid has met care leaders representing care homes and home care services for a “constructive discussion” and to “reassure them” in light of their concerns about funding for social care. Source: Care Feeds
104-year-old care home resident recalls miraculous survival when his WWII plane plunged into the sea
Arthur aged 104 has revealed how the Torpedo Bomber he was navigating in WWII, ended up flipping over and plunging into the sea at 300 miles per hour, killing pilot Tony Adams on impact. Source: Care Feeds
Care workers pilot learning disability and autism training in Oliver's memory
Care workers and NHS staff have taken part in early trials of learning disability and autism training to help prevent more deaths like teenager Oliver McGowan, who died in 2016 after being given antipsychotic drugs by hospital staff. Source: Care Feeds
Care homes welcome 11.5% rise in funding for nursing care
Care homes have welcomed the government’s decision to increase by 11.5 per cent the amount they receive for NHS-funded nursing care (FNC) to £209.19 per week per resident. Source: Care Feeds