When disasters strike, nursing homes face uniquely high stakes. Residents often depend on power, medications, mobility ...

What are the indicators of self-neglect among care home residents, and what should the responses be? For a short explanation of why the committee made the recommendation for research, see the ...

Review will examine whether current safeguarding powers and duties work effectively in high-risk situations, and may consider case for introduction of powers of entry for social care practitioners ...

Vulnerable adults should be protected in the same way as children at risk of abuse, a safeguarding review into the death of an ex-charity worker has found. Joseph O’Hanlon, 61, was found beaten to ...

Bedford Borough Council has been told it must improve its adult social care services after inspectors found delays in ...