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Government changes care cap rules forcing poorest to pay more for care homes
The government’s cap on care costs has been accused by the Labour Party of being “an even bigger con than we initially thought”, after it finally published details of the reforms, revealing the poorest will still have to sell their houses to pay for care. Source: Care Feeds
Care home group hires chief operating officer with 'fresh perspective'
Care home owner Care UK has announced the appointment of Martin Friend to the newly-created role of chief operating officer. Source: Care Feeds
Drinking coffee and tea linked to reduced risk of dementia and stroke
Drinking two to three cups of coffee and tea a day has been linked to a reduced risk of dementia and stroke, according to a study that looked at the data of over 350,000 people. Source: Care Feeds
Confidence in care homes almost doubles as public gain a more positive view of them
Care provider Vida Healthcare has discovered that the public’s trust in care homes has almost doubled year-on-year (from 24 per cent to 45 per cent), according to its poll of over 2,000 people. Source: Care Feeds