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Re: Care Reform (23rd Mar 13 at 9:50pm UTC)
New care czar to protect elderly after Mid Staffordshire report

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9950265/New-care-czar-to-protect-elderly-after-Mid-Staffordshire-report.html
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Re: Care Reform (28th Mar 13 at 11:45pm UTC)
Care homes locking up old people to make life easier for staff

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9957920/Care-homes-locking-up-old-people-to-make-life-easier-for-staff.html
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Re: Care Reform (7th Apr 13 at 9:08pm UTC)
More than 50,000 families forced to pay for elderly care says Age UK

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/elderhealth/9975425/More-than-50000-families-forced-to-pay-for-elderly-care-says-Age-UK.html
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Re: Care Reform (8th Apr 13 at 10:37pm UTC)
Families forced to top up care fees as council funding drops

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9977781/Families-forced-to-top-up-care-fees-as-council-funding-drops.html
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Re: Care Reform (9th Apr 13 at 10:18pm UTC)
Thousands of care home residents told to pay more or move out because of squeeze on council budgets

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2306094/Thousands-care-home-residents-told-pay-squeeze-council-budgets.html#ixzz2Q0VkD4Lx

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Re: Care Reform (10th Apr 13 at 9:54pm UTC)
Nursing homes, hospitals and housing

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/apr/10/nursing-homes-hospitals-housing
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Re: Care Reform (8th May 13 at 8:49pm UTC)
Care homes face prosecution if abuse concerns are not reported
New social care legislation means executives must report employees if they are suspected of harm or neglect

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/may/08/care-homes-abuse-legislation
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Re: Care Reform (13th May 13 at 10:48pm UTC)
Elderly patients will get personal NHS worker to coordinate health care, pledges Jeremy Hunt
Health Secretary says each patient will have their own dedicated NHS worker

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/elderly-patients-will-get-personal-nhs-worker-to-coordinate-health-care-pledges-jeremy-hunt-8613068.html
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Re: Care Reform (14th May 13 at 10:02pm UTC)
Carers let down by complicated and means-tested process

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/may/14/carers-complicated-means-tested-process
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Re: Care Reform (18th May 13 at 8:42pm UTC)
Rise in number of unpaid carers and young carers

http://www.nhs.uk/news/2013/05May/Pages/numbers-unpaid-carers-young-carers-increase.aspx
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Re: Care Reform (13th Jun 13 at 9:05am UTC)
Disabled and elderly home care: Crisis talks being held http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22883708
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Re: Care Reform (14th Jun 13 at 9:37am UTC)
Caught on camera, the 'carer' who showed nothing but contempt for her elderly charges: Shocking neglect by workers could become next big health scandal, minister warns

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2341323/Caught-camera-carer-showed-contempt-Shocking-neglect-workers-big-health-scandal-minister-warns.html#ixzz2WBKjTyhJ

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Re: Care Reform (15th Jun 13 at 8:52am UTC)
Elderly care firm suspended over woman's treatment http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22913873
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Re: Care Reform (16th Jun 13 at 9:46am UTC)
Whistle-stop care still puts vulnerable at risk
Most councils force staff to cut short the time spent with elderly people

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/whistlestop-care-still-puts-vulnerable-at-risk-8660460.html
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Re: Care Reform (19th Jun 13 at 8:44am UTC)
From hospital to home: freeing up beds in the NHS
An initiative to support old and vulnerable patients during and after hospital discharge is also reducing readmission rates

http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2013/jun/19/hospital-home-pact-frees-beds-nhs
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Re: Care Reform (10th Jul 13 at 10:09am UTC)
Healthcare assistants 'should get standard training' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23246066
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Re: Care Reform (15th Jul 13 at 8:20am UTC)
Neighbourhood Watch should wash and feed 'miserable pensioners' says health minister

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Re: Care Reform (23rd Jul 13 at 8:57am UTC)
Will Labour have the guts to fight our unfair care system?
Few elderly people will live to qualify for this Tory 'reform'. The task of the opposition is to make it as universal as the NHS

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jul/23/labour-unfair-care-system-elderly
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Re: Care Reform (26th Jul 13 at 9:33am UTC)
Labour calls for investigation into rise in deaths of older people
Official figures show 23,400 more deaths of older people than expected in 18 months, with many in poorest parts of country

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jul/25/labour-investigation-deaths-older-people
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Re: Care Reform (27th Aug 13 at 9:06am UTC)
KPMG report urges radical new look at long-term care

http://www.theguardian.com/healthcare-network/2013/aug/27/telehealth-kpmg-report
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