Could This Be the Secret to Longer, Happier Lives? Devon Care Model Emulates ‘Blue Zones’

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Young bodybuilders lift Japan’s ailing care sector - France24

World News Post

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#CareSector #Governance #Compliance #QualityCare #PatientSafety

Modern slavery ‘a feature’ of care sector in England since Brexit

End of free movement of workers from EU has significantly increased possibilities of exploitation, care watchdog tells MPs

The Guardian

Curbs on migrant workers would be ‘dangerous’ for social care, warns government adviser | Social care | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/25/curbs-on-migrant-workers-would-be-dangerous-for-social-care-warns-government-adviser

#Migrants
#MigrantWorkers
#CareSector
#SocialCare

Curbs on migrant workers would be ‘dangerous’ for social care, warns government adviser

Proposals to stop workers bringing dependants should be halted unless jobs are made more appealing to Britons, expert says

The Guardian

A plan to cut #carers when the #NHS is on its knees – do ‘red wall’ #Tory MPs really think this will save them?

The #UK’s #CareSector needs workers from abroad, but rightwing MPs want to slash #immigration to save face – whatever the cost [to others]
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/03/cutting-carers-nhs-new-conservatives #NHSEngland

A plan to cut carers when the NHS is on its knees – do ‘red wall’ Tory MPs really think this will save them?

The UK’s care sector needs workers from abroad, but rightwing MPs must slash immigration to save face – whatever the cost, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian
Concerns over care sector amid UK rise in potential victims of modern slavery

Charity says number of potential victims identified via helpline more than doubled last year

The Guardian

Today is International Women's Day!

#GenderEquality is one of our core advocacy priorities.

Our network is employs 50,000 staff, with the help of 30,000 volunteers. In over 1600 service delivery locations, 82 per cent of our workforce are women.

We recently called on the government to address women’s economic security, health and wellbeing in our submission on the value of the care sector, an industry with a workforce of predominantly women.

Without immediate action, women will continue to experience economic, social and health disadvantage at a much higher rate than men.

Read more in our submission online: https://lnkd.in/gfqTd3QV

#IWD2023 #embraceequity #advocacy #women #genderequity #genderequality #genderpaygap #careeconomy #caresector #auspol

The Value of Care - Employment White Paper - UnitingCare Australia

Background UnitingCare Australia is one of the most influential social services advocacy organisations in the country. We are the national body for the Uniting Church’s community services network, the largest national network providing more than $5 billion in support to...

UnitingCare Australia

Our submission to the Jobs and Skills Australia discussion paper calls for the establishment of a Deputy Commissioner for the Care Sector.

We think the issues in the Care Sector warrant a full-time resource, to address staffing, training, and attracting new staff, and coordinating workforce development across government.

Read more: http://bit.ly/3Ywxgky

#JobsandSkillsAustralia #caresector #staffing #training #workforcedevelopment #submission #auspol

We need a Deputy Commissioner for the Care Sector - UnitingCare Australia

Our submission to the Government on the establishment and the remit of the new Jobs and Skills Australia agency calls for a Deputy Commissioner for the Care Sector specifically to address all the factors that contribute to building such a...

UnitingCare Australia