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Care leaders call for care workers to be prioritised in petrol crisis
Care sector leaders are calling on the government to urgently prioritise care workers and other essential workers on garage forecourts, as petrol supplies run dry following panic buying, in the wake of concerns about a shortage of lorry drivers. Source: Care Feeds
Scottish government urges public to have their say on care home visits and legal rights
People across Scotland are being urged to have their say on new legislation, giving ideas of how care home residents can have the right to meaningful contact in the future with friends and family, after visits were banned or restricted during the coronavirus pandemic. Source: Care Feeds
Care homes at risk from energy bills doubling this winter
A care home with 50 residents on average spends around £50,000 a year on gas and electricity but energy price rises this winter could see them pay double, an energy broker has revealed. Source: Care Feeds
Almost half of 1,010 families needing care don't know how to pay for it
A poll of over 1,000 families seeking or already receiving care in care homes and their own homes has revealed 49 per cent have no idea how to pay for it. Source: Care Feeds
