The problems with the current social care system
The sector employs 1.6 million people in England (about the same as the NHS ). There are many concerns about the sector: ...
Ageing population, nursing shortage, rising costs making it hard to source aged care
Ageing boomers, a nursing shortage, and a federal capital works system labelled as a "lottery" are forcing some older ...
Small food portions, bedbugs, lost laundry: Reports detail challenges in Anchorage's shelters
Recent reports from the organization performing third party oversight of Anchorage's winter emergency shelters shines a light on several ongoing challenges, including not enough food or transportation ...
'Can the council take my inheritance to pay for my grandmother's care?'
Her local council are asking for £2,018 in care fees from her bank account. The council took months to undertake a care needs ...
Some disability bodies warn cash crisis may force them to delay payments to Revenue Commissioners
A number of organisations providing services to people with disabilities unhappy they were turned down for special funding by ...
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Public Health Agency of Canada
The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...