Bed delays to hit 2.5m days since last election

December 5, 2019
More than 2.5m bed days will have been lost in the NHS due to a lack of social care since the last General Election, new analysis has concluded.
More than 2.5m bed days will have been lost in the NHS due to a lack of social care since the last General Election, new analysis has concluded.
The Greater Manchester health partnership gave Tameside the' air cover' to save £88m while reducing demand and 'creating a virtuous investment model'.
Chief executive of Manchester City Council and SOLACE spokesperson on leadership and learning Joanne Roney has set out a checklist for leading in a time of change and uncertainty.
The child abuse scandal in Rotherham continues to cast a long shadow over the work of the council - even affecting its work to tackle last month’s flooding.
The digital revolution in the modern workplace must now be matched by a culture shift, it has been argued.
Robots will not replace humans in the workplace and offices will continue to exist, The MJ’s Future Forum North event has heard.
Communities in Greater Manchester feel there is an urgent need to create safe places and strong relationships to divert young people from violent crime, new research has found.
Northern Ireland’s Parliamentary candidates have been urged to prioritise granting greater powers and resources to councils ahead of next week’s General Election.
Trust in councils is on the rise – reaching its highest level for three years.
Housing association The Hyde Group contributes £15,689 per tenancy, per year to the economy through its housing provision and services, an independent report has calculated.
A new report has called for a radical reduction in middle management to boost the time social workers spend with families.
The latest statistics released by the Home Office reveal a sharp annual rise in the number of asylum applications lodged in the UK by unaccompanied children aged 14-17.
The party manifestos have been branded ‘a little last decade’ after they were released in quick succession ahead of the General Election.
Capita has defended its treatment of workers after being labelled the worst major employer in the UK.
Muse Developments has been appointed to a £650m development described as one of the biggest in the UK.
Council chiefs are poised to approve plans to create a collective agency to raise investment funds for local authorities.
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor, has been asked to lead a government review to streamline 6,000 pages of planning practice guidance.