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Blue Plaque unveiled on island's oldest-running residential home

A Blue Plaque has been unveiled on Guernsey's Le Platon Home for its founder - Edith Renouf MBE - who donated all her personal wealth to the residential home.

8 Nov

Forcing care sector to 'scale back' will put pressure on NHS, says provider

Bay Care says its overall costs will rise by around 10.5% as a result of the living wage and National Insurance increases.

6 Nov

Jersey Ministers consider standard hourly rate for 'care at home'

Jersey Ministers are proposing a standard hourly rate for domiciliary care to £34.80 by 1 January 2025.

11 Oct

Care home temporarily shuts to new residents after critical report

One in six beds left vacant in some private Guernsey care homes

Should the Channel Islands give carers unpaid leave?

'You just need to be human': Teenager's plea for more foster carers

Carers accused of ignoring sick baby needing round-the-clock care

Key improvements made after concerns over Jersey's secure children's unit

Home care services to be withdrawn or reduced for dozens of islanders

Jersey's secure unit for children given third improvement notice in a year

'It's like being in prison': disabled patient reveals bed blocking crisis

Basic income trial starts in Wales this week - paying £1,600 a month

Unpaid carers in Wales to get £9m short breaks fund

Wales' unpaid carers to get one-off £500 payment for 'pivotal role' in pandemic