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London Firefighters Highlight Fire Safety Tips for Dementia Patients and their Carers
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London Firefighters Highlight Fire Safety Tips for Dementia Patients and their Carers

June 12, 2026
£100m Funding Facility Supports LNT Care Developments Growth Plans
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£100m Funding Facility Supports LNT Care Developments Growth Plans

June 12, 2026
Physical Activity  “As Important As Medication” National Health Committee Report Reveals
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Physical Activity “As Important As Medication” National Health Committee Report Reveals

June 12, 2026
A Night Off for Britain’s Carers Saved the Public Purse £1.89m Last Year
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A Night Off for Britain’s Carers Saved the Public Purse £1.89m Last Year

June 12, 2026
Hitchin MP Alistair Strachen Visits Milford Lodge to Congratulate Dementia in Care Awards Finalists
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Hitchin MP Alistair Strachen Visits Milford Lodge to Congratulate Dementia in Care Awards Finalists

June 12, 2026
SEND, Mental Health and Prevention Overlooked in NHS Reforms, say MPs preparing Amendments to Health Bill
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SEND, Mental Health and Prevention Overlooked in NHS Reforms, say MPs preparing Amendments to Health Bill

June 12, 2026
Hagley Care Home Brings Local Community Together Through Monthly Networking Breakfasts
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Hagley Care Home Brings Local Community Together Through Monthly Networking Breakfasts

June 12, 2026
Farewell To Remember: Mayor And Brass Band Honour Hospice Partnership
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Farewell To Remember: Mayor And Brass Band Honour Hospice Partnership

June 11, 2026
Fernihurst Honoured with National Award
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Fernihurst Honoured with National Award

June 11, 2026
Chorleywood Manor Residents Complete Ten Bridges Walk, Raising £3,082 for Parkinson’s UK
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Chorleywood Manor Residents Complete Ten Bridges Walk, Raising £3,082 for Parkinson’s UK

June 11, 2026
Rayner Breaks with Government Over Migrant Care Worker Settlement Plans
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Rayner Breaks with Government Over Migrant Care Worker Settlement Plans

June 11, 2026
Highview Lodge Celebrates Carer Sue’s Retirement After 25 Years
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Highview Lodge Celebrates Carer Sue’s Retirement After 25 Years

June 11, 2026
CQC Calls for Immediate Action as Supreme Court Rewrites Deprivation of Liberty Rules
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CQC Calls for Immediate Action as Supreme Court Rewrites Deprivation of Liberty Rules

June 10, 2026
UNISON Marches on Westminster Over ‘Broken Promise’ to Care Workers
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UNISON Marches on Westminster Over ‘Broken Promise’ to Care Workers

June 8, 2026
Care Home Occupancy Edges Above 86% as Sector Demonstrates Resilience, Government Data Reveals
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Care Home Occupancy Edges Above 86% as Sector Demonstrates Resilience, Government Data Reveals

June 5, 2026
Government Sets Out Ambitious Plans to Improve Dementia Care, Diagnosis and Research
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Government Sets Out Ambitious Plans to Improve Dementia Care, Diagnosis and Research

June 4, 2026

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London Firefighters Highlight Fire Safety Tips for Dementia Patients and their Carers
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London Firefighters Highlight Fire Safety Tips for Dementia Patients and their Carers

June 12, 2026

London firefighters are highlighting fire safety to help carers [in Carer’s Week 8-14 June] looking after individuals living with dementia.

£100m Funding Facility Supports LNT Care Developments Growth Plans
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£100m Funding Facility Supports LNT Care Developments Growth Plans

June 12, 2026

Real estate lender Leumi UK has provided a £100 million revolving credit facility (RCF) to LNT Care Developments, the UK’s largest care home developer, to support the continued expansion of its nationwide care home portfolio. The facility represents Leumi UK’s largest healthcare financing to date and further strengthens its long-standing relationship with LNT.

Physical Activity  “As Important As Medication” National Health Committee Report Reveals
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Physical Activity “As Important As Medication” National Health Committee Report Reveals

June 12, 2026

Physical activity is as important as medication in keeping older people healthy and happy, according to a new parliamentary report influenced by research from the East Midlands.

A Night Off for Britain’s Carers Saved the Public Purse £1.89m Last Year
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A Night Off for Britain’s Carers Saved the Public Purse £1.89m Last Year

June 12, 2026

New independent economic analysis has highlighted the significant value of providing carers with short respite breaks, finding that a single overnight hotel stay can generate £2,617 in social value.

Hitchin MP Alistair Strachen Visits Milford Lodge to Congratulate Dementia in Care Awards Finalists
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Hitchin MP Alistair Strachen Visits Milford Lodge to Congratulate Dementia in Care Awards Finalists

June 12, 2026

Milford Lodge Care Home in Hitchin welcomed a special guest this week as local MP Alistair Strachen visited to meet and congratulate the home’s two finalist teams ahead of the Dementia in Care Awards taking place on 24 June at the Hilton Bankside, London.

SEND, Mental Health and Prevention Overlooked in NHS Reforms, say MPs preparing Amendments to Health Bill
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SEND, Mental Health and Prevention Overlooked in NHS Reforms, say MPs preparing Amendments to Health Bill

June 12, 2026

The Health and Social Care Committee has today (June 12) published a report outlining amendments to the Health Bill, including legal duties for NHS services to comply with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) tribunals.

Hagley Care Home Brings Local Community Together Through Monthly Networking Breakfasts
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Hagley Care Home Brings Local Community Together Through Monthly Networking Breakfasts

June 12, 2026

A Hagely care home has launched a new monthly Networking Breakfast that is fast becoming a community favourite.

Farewell To Remember: Mayor And Brass Band Honour Hospice Partnership
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Farewell To Remember: Mayor And Brass Band Honour Hospice Partnership

June 11, 2026

Kings Lodge Care Home, Camberley, waved an emotional goodbye to the Phyllis Tuckwell In-Patient Unit which has been based there since 2023 with the fanfare of a brass band and support of all its staff, residents, management, and an appearance from the mayor.

Fernihurst Honoured with National Award
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Fernihurst Honoured with National Award

June 11, 2026

The team at a Sanctuary Care home in Exmouth are beaming with pride after winning a prestigious national Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Team Award.

Chorleywood Manor Residents Complete Ten Bridges Walk, Raising £3,082 for Parkinson’s UK
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Chorleywood Manor Residents Complete Ten Bridges Walk, Raising £3,082 for Parkinson’s UK

June 11, 2026

Residents, family members, team members and volunteers from Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth completed London’s Ten Bridges Walk on 5th June to raise funds for Parkinson’s UK.

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Waste Management Specialist Appointed to Help Care Homes Save Thousands of Pounds a Year
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Waste Management Specialist Appointed to Help Care Homes Save Thousands of Pounds a Year

June 10, 2026

Anenta, the leading independent healthcare waste management specialist, has appointed waste expert Jonathan Sandford as Business Development Manager dedicated to the care home sector.

Person Centred Software Acquires Camascope, Bringing Together Best-In-Class Medication Management and Digital Care Solutions Across UK Social Care
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Person Centred Software Acquires Camascope, Bringing Together Best-In-Class Medication Management and Digital Care Solutions Across UK Social Care

June 10, 2026
Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple

June 9, 2026
QCS Acquires CareBrain to Accelerate Care Sector Transformation
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QCS Acquires CareBrain to Accelerate Care Sector Transformation

May 20, 2026
Adult Services Charity Appoints Apprenticeship Provider
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April 28, 2026

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Transparency, Trust and Supporting the Care Workforce
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Transparency, Trust and Supporting the Care Workforce

May 18, 2026

By Jayne Connery, Founder and Director of Care Campaign for the Vulnerable (CCFTV) – www.carecampaignforthevulnerable.com</strong> When I founded Care Campaign for the Vulnerable over a…

From Crisis To Quality: 8 Top Tips For Transforming Adult Social Care Services From Within
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From Crisis To Quality: 8 Top Tips For Transforming Adult Social Care Services From Within

May 13, 2026
What Does It Feel Like To Deliver Care Today?
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What Does It Feel Like To Deliver Care Today?

May 7, 2026
Whistleblowing in Care: Speaking Up When Lives Are on the Line
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Whistleblowing in Care: Speaking Up When Lives Are on the Line

May 1, 2026
Marketing a Care Home: Building Trust Through Digital and Community Reputation
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Marketing a Care Home: Building Trust Through Digital and Community Reputation

April 15, 2026

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Grahame Gardner: Supporting Professionalism, Comfort and Confidence in Care
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Grahame Gardner: Supporting Professionalism, Comfort and Confidence in Care

June 11, 2026

For nearly 120 years, Grahame Gardner Ltd has been one of the UK’s leading suppliers of healthcare uniforms, supporting care homes, hospices, NHS organisations and healthcare professionals nationwide.

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June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026
Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
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June 9, 2026
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May 26, 2026
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Care Is Hard Enough. Activities Shouldn’t Be
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