Hilda Towers, 93, played badminton and tennis well into her late 70s, only stopping after a bad fall when she turned 80 that put her in hospital for a prolonged period ...

This page looks at how someone with dementia can get a care assessment including the process for application and what to expect. A 'care needs assessment' aims to work out exactly what the person's ...

To help decide who will pay for care, the local authority will carry out a financial assessment. The financial assessment rules for homecare are different to the rules for a residential care home. The ...

In a shocking revelation, the care industry faces a catastrophic crisis as Budget measures forced through by Chancellor ...

Allison Moloney, Community Matron, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. Background of change and intervention As the COVID-19 pandemic escalated, this case study reported that local primary ...

The family of a vulnerable man who drowned after wading into the sea has received “unreserved apologies” for failings by mental health staff. It emerged that staff in charge of Dylan Pritchard’s care ...

A clinical reviewer said staff did not recognise Mr Baxter's deteriorating health and had a lack of professional curiosity ...

ADHD evaluation costs vary widely depending on factors like insurance, location and clinic options, with sliding-scale fees available in some cases. Lifestyle changes, self-assessments and ...

The end of January is upon us and with it comes a deadline many must take action before: filing a self-assessment tax return. It’s not always a job looked forward to, but it is an important one ...

Go to the Government’s self-assessment website, log in using your Government Gateway account, and complete all of the sections that apply to you. It is important to take time and care when ...

Myrtle Lloyd, HMRC's director general for customer services, has urged: "Time is running out for the millions still to file their self-assessment tax return by January 31. Help and support is ...

I have care and support that is coordinated, and everyone works well together and with ... For example, the local authority shared examples of a self-assessment process, which included signposting to ...