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TWO Yorkshire nursing homes have been ordered to improve the care they give elderly residents after Government inspectors found a series of failings in unannounced inspections, including errors in medication dosage, and residents being left in dirty .
Ministers have allocated an extra £150m for patients to get care at home after warnings that local authority cuts were creating a "crisis" in social care. Health Secretary Andrew Lansley said the cash for England has been found from efficiency savings
Care homes to have rating system
Government plans to introduce a new interactive rating system for residential care homes across the country have been welcomed by Nottinghamshire County Council.
New £5.5m funding for mental health help in Wales
The Welsh government says its £5.5m investment will mean more patients have care plans tailored to their needs.
Dementia sufferers face being evicted
LOVED-ones of dementia sufferers are pleading with a council to stop their relatives being kicked out of a "magnificent" care home.
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