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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.

Care Homes in London Near Capacity as UK Care Sector Edges Towards Crisis

London lost nearly 2,000 care home beds between 2017 and 2025, marking one of the sharpest declines in care homes in London and the second largest drop in the UK.

Women are the backbone of care, but where are the young carers?

Social Care in England: Rural Areas Leave One in Four Older People Without Support

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

Care Homes in London Near Capacity as UK Care Sector Edges Towards Crisis

Women are the backbone of care, but where are the young carers?

Social Care in England: Rural Areas Leave One in Four Older People Without Support

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?

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?