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19th March 2013

Fifth of hospitals in England not treating elderly with dignity

The Care Quality Commission has found that fewer hospitals in England are treating older people with dignity than in previous years. Nearly a fifth of hospitals are failing to offer dignity.. read more »

14th March 2013

New health minister for Wales announced in surprise reshuffle

First Minsiter Carwyn Jones announced a new health minister for Wales in a surprise cabinet reshuffle today (March 14). AM Mark Drakeford replaces Lesley Griffiths as health minister at a t.. read more »

5th March 2013

Dementia now 10th leading cause of death in UK

According to research published in medical journal The Lancet today (March 5) the number of Britons dying from dementia and Alzheimer's has soared over the past two decades. The two condition.. read more »

4th March 2013

Warning over scam aimed at private care sector businesses

A warning has been issued by CFW's legal adviser about an advertising sponsorship scam being targeted at businesses in the private care sector - particularly those in North Wales. A group k.. read more »


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