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Transcript of Minister Whately's speech at the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) spring seminar.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
4D mapping technology that detects falls using sensors and alerts carers is piloted in care homes.
£20 million invested in innovative projects supporting people in adult social care and unpaid carers across the country.
Reforms to restrict care workers from bringing family members are now in force, while care providers are required to register if they are sponsoring migrants.
NHS-funded nursing care rates provided to care homes for the nursing needs of their residents are rising in April.
Rollout of new transformative legal migration measures begins, with new restrictions set to relieve the burden on British taxpayers and public services
The government outlined plans to improve the career prospects of the domestic care workforce through training, qualifications and a clearer, care career path.
Consultation response published setting out plans to make visiting a fundamental standard of care.
Accelerating Reform Fund to support innovation in local areas to boost quality and accessibility of adult social care in England.
Next phase of domestic recruitment campaign ‘Made with Care’ launches today to encourage people with the right qualities to begin a career in adult social care.
People who receive care will benefit from new technology to help improve their independence and reduce avoidable hospital admissions.
Minister Helen Whately’s speech at today’s NHS Confederation Health beyond the hospital conference.
Government invests £200 million of new funding to boost NHS resilience and ensure patients receive the care they need this winter.
Money provided to local authorities so they can make quicker home adaptations for older people or those with disabilities, ensuring they can stay independent.
Letter from Helen Whately, Minister of State for Social Care, setting out the priorities for adult social care this winter.
£600 million over the next 2 years will boost the capacity of the social care workforce and funding for the social care sector.
The government is inviting community organisations to bid for funding for a defibrillator for their area.
People in care homes and hospitals will be able to have visitors in all circumstances under law amendment.
The government has committed to a number of measures to support integrated care systems in response to 2 key reports.
Minister for Care, Helen Whately, held a reception at No 10 and announced a cross-government roundtable to meet the needs of carers in all aspects of their lives.
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