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New Report Urges Local Action To Tackle Social Care Workforce Crisis “Today”
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New Report Urges Local Action To Tackle Social Care Workforce Crisis “Today”

July 10, 2026
Myriad Group Acquires Scottish Care Provider Parklands Care Homes
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Myriad Group Acquires Scottish Care Provider Parklands Care Homes

July 10, 2026
Penarth Home Hosts Very Successful Summer Fayre and Raises Thousands
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Penarth Home Hosts Very Successful Summer Fayre and Raises Thousands

July 10, 2026
UK Homecare and Supported Living Market Surpasses £15 Billion
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UK Homecare and Supported Living Market Surpasses £15 Billion

July 10, 2026
Worthing Community Help Charity Raise £3,000 at Summer Fayre
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Worthing Community Help Charity Raise £3,000 at Summer Fayre

July 10, 2026
TauRx Welcomes Summit With UK’s Top Patient Advocacy Groups
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TauRx Welcomes Summit With UK’s Top Patient Advocacy Groups

July 10, 2026
Veteran Radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease
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Veteran Radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

July 10, 2026
Care Homes Amongst Largest Groups Making Up UK’s Mission Led Businesses
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Care Homes Amongst Largest Groups Making Up UK’s Mission Led Businesses

July 9, 2026
Salvation Army Exits Residential Care With Sale Care Home Portfolio
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Salvation Army Exits Residential Care With Sale Care Home Portfolio

July 9, 2026
NHS Efficiency Still 14% Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, New Analysis Finds
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NHS Efficiency Still 14% Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, New Analysis Finds

July 9, 2026
Marie Curie Raises Over £2.3 Million As 2026 TCS London Marathon Charity Of The Year
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Marie Curie Raises Over £2.3 Million As 2026 TCS London Marathon Charity Of The Year

July 9, 2026
New Union Access Rules Could Add Hundreds Of Millions Of Pounds A Year To The Cost Of Homecare, Providers Warn
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New Union Access Rules Could Add Hundreds Of Millions Of Pounds A Year To The Cost Of Homecare, Providers Warn

July 9, 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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New Report Urges Local Action To Tackle Social Care Workforce Crisis “Today”
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New Report Urges Local Action To Tackle Social Care Workforce Crisis “Today”

July 10, 2026

Adult social care providers and local authorities should not wait for the outcome of the Casey Commission or for long-term funding reform before acting to address the sector’s deepening workforce crisis, according to a new report from the think tank Re:State.

Myriad Group Acquires Scottish Care Provider Parklands Care Homes
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Myriad Group Acquires Scottish Care Provider Parklands Care Homes

July 10, 2026

Myriad Group, which owns Caring Homes has acquired Parklands Care Homes, one of the largest independent care providers in the north of Scotland with 13 care homes across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire.

Penarth Home Hosts Very Successful Summer Fayre and Raises Thousands
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Penarth Home Hosts Very Successful Summer Fayre and Raises Thousands

July 10, 2026

A Penarth home held their annual summer fayre and managed to raise thousands in the process.

UK Homecare and Supported Living Market Surpasses £15 Billion
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UK Homecare and Supported Living Market Surpasses £15 Billion

July 10, 2026

LaingBuisson has published the 7th edition of its respected Homecare and Supported Living UK Market Report. The report reveals the market is now worth over £15 billion a year…

Worthing Community Help Charity Raise £3,000 at Summer Fayre
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Worthing Community Help Charity Raise £3,000 at Summer Fayre

July 10, 2026

Over £3,000 has been raised for a Worthing veterans’ care home after it threw open its doors to the public for its Summer Fayre.

TauRx Welcomes Summit With UK’s Top Patient Advocacy Groups
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TauRx Welcomes Summit With UK’s Top Patient Advocacy Groups

July 10, 2026

Leading Scottish life sciences firm TauRx Therapeutics Management Ltd. today hailed the influence of patient advocacy groups on the Alzheimer’s disease community…

Veteran Radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease
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Veteran Radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

July 10, 2026

BBC Radio 2 and Greatest Hits Radio presenter Paul Gambaccini, 77, has today issued the following statement confirming his diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.

Care Homes Amongst Largest Groups Making Up UK’s Mission Led Businesses
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Care Homes Amongst Largest Groups Making Up UK’s Mission Led Businesses

July 9, 2026

Care home operators are the second largest sector after the creative industries with the largest proportion of ‘mission-led’ organisations across the UK, according to new analysis of Companies House data.

Salvation Army Exits Residential Care With Sale Care Home Portfolio
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Salvation Army Exits Residential Care With Sale Care Home Portfolio

July 9, 2026

The Salvation Army has completed the exit of its 11 residential care homes to other owners and operators.

NHS Efficiency Still 14% Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, New Analysis Finds
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NHS Efficiency Still 14% Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, New Analysis Finds

July 9, 2026

A major new analysis from the Health Foundation has found that NHS acute hospital trusts in England remain significantly less efficient…

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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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Why I Created MiCode
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Why I Created MiCode

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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Mental Health Toolkit for Care Services

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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Grahame Gardner: Supporting Professionalism, Comfort and Confidence in Care

June 11, 2026
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Care Is Hard Enough. Activities Shouldn’t Be

June 11, 2026
Maintenance Free Makes for Cost Effective Wall and Door Protection
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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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Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes

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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Maintenance Free Makes for Cost Effective Wall and Door Protection
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
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