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Councils warned about lack of transparency over 'top up' fees
Councils have been reminded by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman that they need to provide better clarity on care home costs, following a complaint by the ‘distressed’ family of a man with dementia. Source: Care Feeds
'Dishy' Harry Styles visits care home to play bingo
Harry Styles, the former One Direction singer, chaired a game of bingo at a Warrington care home yesterday, and while there seemed to be initial confusion as to who he was, he won the residents over along the way. Source: Care Feeds
Twofold increase in ambulance delays demonstrates a service 'pushed to the brink'
Recent figures obtained by the Labour party under a freedom of information request, show that current ambulance handover targets are failing, with a dramatic rise in the number of patients stuck in ambulances outside hospitals. Source: Care Feeds
Charities condemn Government 'sleep-in' back-pay scheme as 'suicide note'
Care providers have been given a year to identify how much back-pay they owe ‘sleep-in’ care workers, and a further three months to pay off the arrears, under a new scheme set out by the Government. Source: Care Feeds
