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CQC Inspections Are Still Not Fit for Purpose NHS Leaders warn
NHS leaders say a continuing credibility gap is undermining essential work carried out by the health and care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). A…
Newcastle Care Home Residents Meet Football Legend at St James’ Park
Residents from a Newcastle care home enjoyed an afternoon of football memories and stories during a visit to St James’ Park, where they met former…
Local MP Julia Lopez Visits New Signature at Hornchurch Care Home
Julia Lopez, MP for Hornchurch and Upminster, has visited Signature at Hornchurch, a new care home run by Signature Senior Lifestyle, to see first-hand the…
Chinese Cultural Celebration Brings Joy to Residents at Telford Hall Care Home
Residents at Telford Hall care home in Telford, Shropshire, enjoyed a celebration of Chinese culture and performing arts thanks to a special visit from CultureKind…
Nuffield Trust and IFG Expose Weaknesses in Social Care Governance in Report Commissioned by Baroness Casey
Today, (November 11) the Casey Commission on Adult Social Care will publish a report by the Nuffield Trust and Institute for Government on the governance…
Care UK Mother and Daughter Conquer 96-Mile Highlands Hike for Parkinson’s UK
A mother and daughter from a Care UK care home laced up their walking boots and trekked almost 100 miles across the Scottish Highlands to…
Chertsey Nursing Home Receives Surprise Compassion Award at Surrey Care Awards
A Chertsey nursing home received an unexpected honour at the Surrey Care Awards 2026 when its team was presented with a special recognition award for…
Pioneering Vaccination Programme Enables Nursing Home Nurses to Vaccinate Residents
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the first in the UK to enable nursing home staff to deliver vaccinations to their own…
National Care Service Must Address Injustice Faced by Self-Funders
The care system in England forces over 220,000 people to pay all their adult social care costs, making the country a stark outlier among comparable…
PM Andy Burnham Backs Dementia Carers Together Appeal
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has backed the Daily Mail and Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Carers Together Appeal after revealing how his mother was left “sinking” under…
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Spark Care Brings Less2Care’s Continence Waste System to UK and Irish Care Homes
Spark Care, the care technology partner focused on safer, calmer and dignity-first care environments, has been appointed exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for Less2Care, the Dutch company behind a complete system for collecting and containing continence waste in care settings. Less2Care’s approach is already used in more than 2,000 care locations across Europe.
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Community Care Needs Digital Transformation On Its Own Terms
As is probably true for many community and social care providers, Care Plus Group’s use of digital has evolved over time and advanced organically, in pockets of the organisation. There was plenty of enthusiasm for technology-enabled change…
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Spark Care Brings Less2Care’s Continence Waste System to UK and Irish Care Homes
Spark Care, the care technology partner focused on safer, calmer and dignity-first care environments, has been appointed exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for Less2Care, the Dutch company behind a complete system for collecting and containing continence waste in care settings. Less2Care’s approach is already used in more than 2,000 care locations across Europe.
