The Social Care Institute for Excellence has signed an agreement with its French counterpart to work together to improve quality in social care services. (24 Nov)
Age Concern and Help the Aged has called on the Government to do more to tackle fuel poverty, as figures show that the number of winter deaths in the UK has spiked. (24 Nov)
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers has welcomed the announcement of £1 million in funding for young carers through the National Young Carers Coalition. (27 Nov)
The King’s Fund has announced that Chris Ham, professor of health policy and management at the University of Birmingham, will succeed Niall Dickson as Chief Executive of the charity in April 2010. (27 Nov)