Care

How can care homes charge fees after a death?

Britain is undermining the care workers it depends on | Heather Stewart

The Guardian view on social care shortages: housing charities could help England’s ‘hidden children’ | Editorial

Nearly fivefold increase in children in unregulated social care settings in England

‘It’s soul-destroying’: struggle to house vulnerable children can leave breaking law as only option

Systemic failures that left Southport children at risk | Letters

Britain's shadow workforce is paid as little as 65p an hour. Who cares for the carers? | Frances Ryan

Sue Wright obituary

Want to know capitalism’s endgame? Just look at private equity – it has captured our everyday lives | Hettie O'Brien

How we won a refund from a cash-grabbing care home firm | Letters

Tell us your experience of caring for elderly parents

The great care home cash grab: how private equity turned vulnerable elderly people into human ATMs

When family ties become a dreadful burden | Letters

Importance of properly funded social care is laid bare in Covid inquiry | Letters

MPs threaten fresh inquiry into carers allowance scandal amid redress delays