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Potter House and The Hub Cultivate Community Partnership Through Gardening Project
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Potter House and The Hub Cultivate Community Partnership Through Gardening Project

July 8, 2026
Birthday Bubbles Help Dorset Care Home Celebrate 20 Years of Community Care
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Birthday Bubbles Help Dorset Care Home Celebrate 20 Years of Community Care

July 8, 2026
New Community Dementia Diagnosis Pilot Brings Assessment Closer To Home
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New Community Dementia Diagnosis Pilot Brings Assessment Closer To Home

July 8, 2026
“International Treasure” Sir Terry Waite Presented with Top Wales Care Award
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“International Treasure” Sir Terry Waite Presented with Top Wales Care Award

July 8, 2026
Community Integrated Care Appoints Lynsey Robertson as Commercial Director
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Community Integrated Care Appoints Lynsey Robertson as Commercial Director

July 8, 2026
New King’s Fund Analysis Shows Delayed Discharges Cost NHS £2.7bn in 2025/26
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New King’s Fund Analysis Shows Delayed Discharges Cost NHS £2.7bn in 2025/26

July 8, 2026
Baroness Casey Warns Social Care Reform Will Fail Without Public Consent
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Baroness Casey Warns Social Care Reform Will Fail Without Public Consent

July 8, 2026
Strong Life Care Appoints First Chief Executive Officer as Founder Harpreet Banwait Becomes Chairman
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Strong Life Care Appoints First Chief Executive Officer as Founder Harpreet Banwait Becomes Chairman

July 7, 2026
Knutsford Care Home Strikes the Right Chord with Music Festival
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Knutsford Care Home Strikes the Right Chord with Music Festival

July 7, 2026
LGA Urges Locally Led Approach to Adult Social Care Reform
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LGA Urges Locally Led Approach to Adult Social Care Reform

July 7, 2026
Newport Pagnell Home Makes Use Of Unused Space To Open Bar For Residents
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Newport Pagnell Home Makes Use Of Unused Space To Open Bar For Residents

July 7, 2026
Alzheimer’s Research Takes its call for Greater Investment to Westminster
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Alzheimer’s Research Takes its call for Greater Investment to Westminster

July 7, 2026
Baroness Casey Warns Social Care Reform Will Fail Without Public Consent
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Baroness Casey Warns Social Care Reform Will Fail Without Public Consent

July 8, 2026
LGA Urges Locally Led Approach to Adult Social Care Reform
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LGA Urges Locally Led Approach to Adult Social Care Reform

July 7, 2026
Prime Minister Will Have ‘No Excuse’ Not to Start Fixing Social Care Before General Election, MPs Say
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Prime Minister Will Have ‘No Excuse’ Not to Start Fixing Social Care Before General Election, MPs Say

July 3, 2026
Care About Care Writes to Newly Elected Andy Burnham as Sector Calls for Urgent Reform
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Care About Care Writes to Newly Elected Andy Burnham as Sector Calls for Urgent Reform

June 29, 2026

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Potter House and The Hub Cultivate Community Partnership Through Gardening Project
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Potter House and The Hub Cultivate Community Partnership Through Gardening Project

July 8, 2026

Potter House care home in Yeovil, operated by Crystal Care Collection, has formed a new partnership with local charity The Hub, bringing together residents and trainees…

Birthday Bubbles Help Dorset Care Home Celebrate 20 Years of Community Care
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Birthday Bubbles Help Dorset Care Home Celebrate 20 Years of Community Care

July 8, 2026

Two decades of dedicated community care have been celebrated at a Dorset care home’s ‘bubbly’ anniversary garden party.

New Community Dementia Diagnosis Pilot Brings Assessment Closer To Home
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New Community Dementia Diagnosis Pilot Brings Assessment Closer To Home

July 8, 2026

A new community-based pilot is bringing dementia diagnosis closer to home for people across Kent and Medway, to help more people gain access to assessment and diagnosis closer to home.

“International Treasure” Sir Terry Waite Presented with Top Wales Care Award
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“International Treasure” Sir Terry Waite Presented with Top Wales Care Award

July 8, 2026

Peace campaigner Sir Terry Waites was hailed as an “international treasure” after the former hostage received a lifetime achievement award in North Wales.

Community Integrated Care Appoints Lynsey Robertson as Commercial Director
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Community Integrated Care Appoints Lynsey Robertson as Commercial Director

July 8, 2026

Community Integrated Care has announced the appointment of Lynsey Robertson as its new Commercial Director, strengthening the charity’s leadership team as it continues to deliver against its ambitious growth strategy.

New King’s Fund Analysis Shows Delayed Discharges Cost NHS £2.7bn in 2025/26
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New King’s Fund Analysis Shows Delayed Discharges Cost NHS £2.7bn in 2025/26

July 8, 2026

The financial cost of delayed discharges has risen to £2.7bn in 2025/26, up 7.5% in just one-year, new King’s Fund analysis has found.

Baroness Casey Warns Social Care Reform Will Fail Without Public Consent
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Baroness Casey Warns Social Care Reform Will Fail Without Public Consent

July 8, 2026

Baroness Louise Casey of Blackstock used a major speech to local government leaders to warn that we must resist the temptation to attempt major reform of adult social care…

Strong Life Care Appoints First Chief Executive Officer as Founder Harpreet Banwait Becomes Chairman
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Strong Life Care Appoints First Chief Executive Officer as Founder Harpreet Banwait Becomes Chairman

July 7, 2026

Strong Life Care has announced the appointment of experienced care sector leader James Hopkins as its first Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone…

Knutsford Care Home Strikes the Right Chord with Music Festival
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Knutsford Care Home Strikes the Right Chord with Music Festival

July 7, 2026

A care home in Knutsford hit all the right notes as it opened its doors for a day of music, food and festival vibes.

LGA Urges Locally Led Approach to Adult Social Care Reform
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LGA Urges Locally Led Approach to Adult Social Care Reform

July 7, 2026

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for councils to remain at the heart of adult social care reform, arguing that lasting change should be nationally…

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allmanhall Strengthen Care Sector Expertise with Appointment of Jamie Clews
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allmanhall Strengthen Care Sector Expertise with Appointment of Jamie Clews

June 29, 2026

As care providers face mounting pressure from food inflation, workforce shortages and increasing regulatory demands, award-winning food procurement specialist allmanhall…

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
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

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July 6, 2026

By Professor James Francis Kwame Fah Ohene-Djan  PhD, FHEA…

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July 6, 2026
The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors
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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors

June 29, 2026
Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes
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Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes

June 17, 2026
Mental Health Toolkit for Care Services
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June 15, 2026

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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors
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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors

June 29, 2026

Care home design is about more than how a space looks. Interiors need to feel familiar for residents, reassuring for families and practical for the staff using them every day.

Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes
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Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes

June 17, 2026
Grahame Gardner: Supporting Professionalism, Comfort and Confidence in Care
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June 11, 2026
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Care Is Hard Enough. Activities Shouldn’t Be

June 11, 2026
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Maintenance Free Makes for Cost Effective Wall and Door Protection

June 11, 2026
The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors
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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors

Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes
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Grahame Gardner: Supporting Professionalism, Comfort and Confidence in Care
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Care Is Hard Enough. Activities Shouldn’t Be
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
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