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NATIONAL PENSIONERS CONVENTION
The campaigning organisation for older people in the UK
NATIONAL CARE SERVICE
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A NEW SETTLEMENT FOR CARE SERVICES
National Pensioners Convention
4 days ago3 min read
Action essential after RCN reports hospital corridor-care scandal
The National Pensioners Convention is calling for urgent government action over horrific revelations that patients – mainly older and...
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National Pensioners Convention
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Health & Social Care News - November 24
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 2, 20241 min read
Health & Social Care News - September 24
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 26, 20247 min read
A New Deal for NHS Data
Making better use of NHS data is an urgent priority for Britain: done right, it can improve outcomes for patients, reduce cost for the...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Urgent call for new government to deliver new strategy for UK’s ageing population
The National Pensioners’ Convention is calling on our newly elected government to urgently prioritise a strategy for the UK’s rapidly...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jun 26, 20241 min read
Health & Social Care News - June 24
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jun 14, 20241 min read
What is the Federated Data Platform?
The Federated Data Platform (FDP) may be unknown to you as it is not widely communicated through the government channels of NHS England...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jun 11, 20242 min read
NPC calls on all parties to adopt care reform to avert massive UK later life crisis
Free social care must be a key priority for ALLÂ political parties in the General Election to avoid the looming crisis for the 1 in 4 of...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Planning for the End of Life
Planning for the End of Life may be the last thing you want to do, but it will help you and your family and friends considerably if you...
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National Pensioners Convention
May 21, 20241 min read
End of Life Care: How Well do Services Measure up?
There is an urgent need for reform of End of Life Care Services to make services available to everyone who needs them, and to improve the...
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National Pensioners Convention
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Health & Social Care News - December 23
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Oct 30, 20233 min read
Vital Meals on Wheels Service ‘Heading for UK-Wide Collapse’ Without Government Intervention
The UK's Meals on Wheels service is ‘heading for collapse' without Government intervention leaving many thousands of lonely, frail or...
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National Pensioners Convention
Oct 28, 20232 min read
Stop Palantir’s NHS data takeover
The NPC is part of the challenge to the Palantir contract and we would encourage you to sign the petition and share it widely amongst...
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National Pensioners Convention
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Record rise in Scottish winter deaths a bleak warning for rest of UK
Scotland's winter death toll last year was the highest for more than 30 years according to the National Records of Scotland (NRS). Data...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 9, 20231 min read
Stop Palantir's NHS data takeover!
Next Tuesday afternoon, Just Treatment will deliver a petition to 10 Downing Street. It’s their petition against US spy tech firm...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Health & Social Care News - September 23
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 24, 20231 min read
Health & Social Care News - Summer 23
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 4, 20231 min read
Only the NHS
We Own It, an organisation that campaigns for public ownership of our public services has just launched a brand new NHS campaign called...
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National Pensioners Convention
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Integration of primary and community care
The Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee has published its call for evidence, inviting the public to provide their views...
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National Pensioners Convention
Apr 5, 20231 min read
Health & Social Care News - Apr 23
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Mar 7, 20231 min read
SOS NHS Demo - 11.03.23
SOS NHS are holding a demonstration about the unprecedented crisis in the NHS; with staff forced to take strike action about pay and...
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National Pensioners Convention
Dec 22, 20221 min read
Health & Social Care News - Dec 22
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Dec 7, 20223 min read
Why are key Winter Deaths stats delayed again?
National Pensioners’ Convention members will protest outside Parliament on the coldest day this winter over the shocking cost of food and...
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National Pensioners Convention
Oct 23, 20222 min read
Future of Pharmacy
The NPC is sharing with you a petition about the Future of Pharmacy. On the below link you can email your local MP and ask them to...
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National Pensioners Convention
Oct 21, 20227 min read
State of Care 2021/22
The Care Quality Commission report 'The State of Care 2021/22' looks at the trends, shares examples of good and outstanding care, and...
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National Pensioners Convention
Oct 10, 20229 min read
Road Map to Social Care
The NPC responded to the Fabian Society call for evidence on a Road Map to Social Care. You can download the response below. NPC evidence...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Health & Social Care News - Sept 22
The latest edition of Health & Social Care News, produced by the NPC's Health & Social Care Working Party is out now. With articles on:...
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National Pensioners Convention
Aug 4, 20224 min read
Call For Evidence: Roadmap To A National Care Service
The Fabian Society is undertaking research supported by Unison to develop a roadmap to a national care service for England. The NPC will...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 7, 20221 min read
NHS Digital Transformation
The NPC recently submitted its views to the Health and Social Care Committee for the consultation on 'Digital transformation in the NHS'....
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National Pensioners Convention
Jun 22, 20221 min read
The Assisted Dying Bill Webinar
The video is now available for NPC Members’ Briefing:The Assisted Dying Bill. You can watch it below. Download the slides
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