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CAPC Updates Hospital Palliative Care Impact Calculator

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With this tool, programs can calculate savings attributable to the palliative care team.

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Councils face insolvency without rules curbing children’s care costs, warns ADCS head

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John Pearce told Community Care that these should include a calculated fair cost for care and rules on provider behaviour, in an interview at this year’s National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC). “Both the CHA and the LGA have made the government aware of the impact of the lack of sufficient funding in this sector.

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‘There is no fat left to trim’: social care leaders warn Jeremy Hunt against further rounds of cuts

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Last October’s government spending review provided for real-terms increases in councils’ available expenditure – calculated to be 1.8% a year in real terms from 2022-25 by the independent Institute for Fiscal Studies. But inflation, according to the government’s preferred measures, has risen from 4.2% then to 9.9%

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Caseloads bigger, more complex and harder to manage, say children’s social workers

Community Care

Key drivers of complexity included a lack of early help, less support for children and families from other agencies, the impact of Covid on needs such as mental health and children’s histories of trauma. And respondents said this – combined with the sheer number of cases – was impacting on the quality of their practice.

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Risk of widespread care home closures due to £850m hole in funding reform, warn councils

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Current funding plans are £850m a year short of what is required to enable care homes to deal with the impact of self-funders being able to arrange care at council rates from October next year, found the study for the County Councils Network (CCN) by market analysts LaingBuisson. Updated: quick guide to the cap on care costs.

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Hunt U-turns on IR35 reform for agency social workers

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However, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) calculated at the time that, on a like-for-like basis, the rise would amount to 1.8% In last October spending review, the government’s announced that funding for local authorities would rise by 3% a year in real terms from 2022-25.

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Minimum price of home care to rise by 12% next year, says provider body

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next year due to increases in the national living wage and the impact of inflation on services’ costs. The minimum price commissioners should pay home care providers will rise by 11.8% That was the message from the Homecare Association as it announced that the minimum for 2023-24 would be £25.95 , up from £23.20

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