How will Dilnot’s care cap be implemented?
The Guardian – social care network
The details around how the cap on care costs will work in practice remaining murky, what are the key areas?
Millions stop work to be carers, survey indicates
BBC News
More than two million people in the UK have left jobs to care for disabled, sick or elderly loved ones, a survey by Carers UK suggests.
Skills shortage stifling fundraising across Europe
Civil Society
A shortage of fundraising skills is the most prevalent factor preventing fundraising growth in Europe, according to a new report.
Newspaper Licensing Agency extends charity discount to online content
Third Sector
But the move does not go far enough, says Vicky Browning of CharityComms, who repeats calls for the agency to scrap fees for charities.
Charity Commission wants consultation on new Sorp to start soon
Third Sector Online
Regulator makes announcement after Financial Reporting Council says it will publish a new financial reporting standard by the end of this month.
St Anne’s Hospice to be taken over by St David’s Hospice Care
South Wales Argus
Services provided by Newport’s St Anne’s Hospice will be taken over by St David’s Hospice Care later this year.
St Andrew’s Hospice expansion plans get green light
Grimsby Telegraph
The £2.2 million development includes increasing the number of adult beds, creating more outdoor space and building a ‘community health portal’ – an area for patients and families to get support and health information.
Joan’s legacy means Dorothy’s Dream has finally come true
Portsmouth News
When Joan Blackmore died, she left £200,000 – a legacy which has now gone to The Rowans Hospice in Purbrook to help fund its hospice at home service.
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