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Stay informed with the latest updates, research, and developments in the social and home care sectors. Our news hub brings together expert commentary, industry trends, and important stories shaping the future of live-in care in the UK.

Home care the clear preference for later-life care, but most people still have no plan

The latest UK research into later-life care preferences reveals that home care is the most commonly stated preference, despite widespread uncertainty and lack of planning. A nationally representative survey of 1,269 UK adults aged 45 and over, conducted by Age Space, found that 26 per cent of respondents say they would want to remain in their own home with care if their needs changed.

Social Care Postcode Lottery Leaves Access to Support Dependent on Where People Live

NHS and Age UK London urge older people to get their flu vaccination

Hospital discharge delays leave elderly at risk of unsafe discharge in the UK

New research shows more families caring for parents and arranging crisis care

Home care the clear preference for later-life care, but most people still have no plan

Social Care Postcode Lottery Leaves Access to Support Dependent on Where People Live

NHS and Age UK London urge older people to get their flu vaccination

Hospital discharge delays leave elderly at risk of unsafe discharge in the UK

New research shows more families caring for parents and arranging crisis care

New Rules for Care Home Payments

Is Hourly Care Affordable? A Guide to Hourly Care Costs

How Live-in Care Helps Older Adults Stay Safe During Winter

Heating, injury and health greatest winter concerns for families with older loved ones

Autumn Budget wins for families and live-in care sector

How The Elderly Can Stay Healthy This Winter: Age UK London & NHS London’s Dr Oge Ilozue

Elder named the UK’s number one Agetech Company

Care provider capacity costs taxpayers £23 million in delayed discharges

Elder wins at leaders in care awards

£600 million budget boost to social care

How can the next government better support older people?

What is Dignity action day?

A new social contract for carers after COVID-19: An interview with the IPPR

Elder Attitudes Survey: How COVID-19 is impacting the life and outlook of the elderly

Why The PinkNews Ageing Summit Is So Important

New Rules for Care Home Payments

Is Hourly Care Affordable? A Guide to Hourly Care Costs

How Live-in Care Helps Older Adults Stay Safe During Winter

Heating, injury and health greatest winter concerns for families with older loved ones

Autumn Budget wins for families and live-in care sector

How The Elderly Can Stay Healthy This Winter: Age UK London & NHS London’s Dr Oge Ilozue

Elder named the UK’s number one Agetech Company

Care provider capacity costs taxpayers £23 million in delayed discharges

Elder wins at leaders in care awards

£600 million budget boost to social care

How can the next government better support older people?

What is Dignity action day?

A new social contract for carers after COVID-19: An interview with the IPPR

Elder Attitudes Survey: How COVID-19 is impacting the life and outlook of the elderly

Why The PinkNews Ageing Summit Is So Important