A civil servant's assertion that there was a "generational slaughter within care homes" in the early days of the pandemic is a phrase that "chimes with the experience of thousands of our families", ...

A public health agency official has told the UK Covid-19 inquiry that visiting in care homes during the pandemic was about "managing risk". Heather Reid, the interim director of Nursing, Midwifery and ...

There was no scientific advice to test all patients discharged from hospitals into care homes at the start of the Covid ...

Covid inquiry hears of care home 'slaughter' Image source, Getty Images. Image caption, Nicky Hastie, holding an image of her mother, attended the inquiry in person on Monday .

Learn about the pressures social care nurses were under during the Covid-19 pandemic, through evidence given at the UK ...

The Covid inquiry will start examining the impact of the pandemic on care services for elderly and disabled people on Monday.

Wales' former health minister has admitted the inexplicable delay happened at the height of the pandemic when elderly people ...

The UK Covid Inquiry will this week look at the impact of the pandemic on care homes and the agony felt by ­residents and ...

Public health officials blocked a safety watchdog from inspecting a care home in Scotland which was badly hit during the ...

The former Health Secretary Matt Hancock has told the Covid inquiry that discharging patients from hospitals into care homes in the early stages of the pandemic had been “the least worst decision” at ...

Covid inquiry hears of care home 'slaughter' Published. 30 June. When Mrs Halligan died, her family were refused permission to see her body or to "say their last goodbyes", ...

The Covid inquiry will examine the impact of the pandemic on care services, ... Nearly 46,000 care home residents died with Covid in England and Wales between March 2020 and January 2022, ...