Care England Daily Press Round-Up
Digital care should change lives, not just record them
New sector-led report sets out what digital excellence should look like for working-age adult social care and calls for coordinated action from providers, commissioners, regulators and digital supply partners
Michael Palin and Alison Steadman among celebrities urging Andy Burnham to fix palliative care
A group of high-profile figures have shared personal accounts of losing loved ones while calling on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to overhaul end-of-life care across the country.
Success for Andy Burnham’s national care service will depend on home essentials
With Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s plans for adult social care reform in England, including a move towards a national care service, much of the focus has been on who receives care and who provides it.
Neighbourhood health can transform care – if power and funding follow
The promised “left shift” is more than moving appointments out of hospital: it means earlier help, prevention and continuing support organised around people’s lives.
CQC to roll out named inspector for every adult social care provider
The Care Quality Commission is set to roll out a named inspector model for every adult social care provider in England, with providers set to be informed of their allocated lead inspector over the coming months, chief inspector Chris Badger has revealed.