What are we going to do about Social Care?
Written by Ron Brown – Managing Director at HSN Care Limited Published on 9th December 2021 Lately we have seen how the state has taken more and more of a role in telling us what to do and how to do it. Given that we are in the middle of a public health crisis like […]
“Strengthening and modernising”: Ombudsman sets out proposals to strengthen public voice
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has launched its vision for the way its work might develop and change. Launched today, the Triennial Review sets out its vision of what the Ombudsman’s role should be in local government and adult social care accountability and redress, and what a modern and responsive Ombudsman service could […]
Care home in Kent gives families 10 hours notice of closure
Berkeley House in Kent looked after adults with severe learning difficulties and autism but, five weeks ago, its operator suddenly decided it could no longer provide safe care and families were informed at 7.30am that their loved ones would have to leave by 5pm, a move branded “inhumane” by one family. Read the full […]
Rescare’s Befriending project seeks families in need of support
As our members know we have always sought to promote the security and welfare of people with learning disabilities and their families. We work in conjunction with all concerned to secure an environment and facilities, to enable a full and happy life, with the type of care most appropriate to their needs and abilities. Feedback […]
New face mask rules: Where are coverings mandatory?
Mandatory mask-wearing returns to shops and public transport in England as of Tuesday, Nov 30, as the Government takes action to try to tackle the omicron coronavirus variant that has arrived in the UK. Here at Rescare we want to remind our vulnerable families about face mask exemption and that you may want to follow […]