Oakland Care’s Net Zero Care Home Officially Opens
Oakland Care’s highly sustainable care home, Harpenden Springs in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, has officially opened in doors. The 75-bedroom net zero care home is the latest…
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Better Community Care Thanks To Nursing Funding Boost
Care homes providing tailored nursing care to patients in the community will benefit from a funding rise of more than 5% to provide specialist care…
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Old Malton Care Home Worker Recognised as ‘Sandstone Star’ for Dedication and Teamwork
A maintenance professional at Manor Park Care Home in Old Malton, part of Sandstone Care Group, has been recognised for his outstanding contribution after being…
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RMBI Care Co. Achieves Disability Confident Committed Status
RMBI Care Co. has been officially recognised as a Disability Confident Committed Employer (Level 1) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. Endorsed by the…
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Councils Call for Spring Funding Boost to Break Cycle of “Managing Crisis” in Social Care
Social care, along with schools should be at the front of the queue for any additional funding flowing to Wales following the UK Government’s Spring…
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Read All About It – Care Home Residents Celebrate World Book Day
Bookshelves are bulging at Bayleaf Care Home in Huntingdon where book-worm residents were keen to get involved in World Book Day on March 5th. Staff…
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York’s New £6m Care Home’s Striking Design Is Unveiled
The people of York can now see how a brand new and luxurious care home at Clifton Moor looks after its scaffolding was taken down…
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Alzheimer’s Research UK Backs Baroness Casey’s Call For Greater Focus by the Government on Dementia
Alzheimer’s Research UK has backed Baroness Casey’s calls for the Government to show leadership and prioritise dementia, including funding trials for treatments for dementia. Welcoming…
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Sector Dismay at Chancellor’s Spring Statement
The UK adult social care sector has expressed significant dismay and disappointment following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement on March 3, 2026, with leaders warning…
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Maritime Charity Celebrates 101-Year-Old Wren On International Women’s Day
Maritime charity, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, marks International Women’s Day by celebrating the remarkable story of Anne Macleod-Carey, a centenarian resident and former Wren…
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Care Sector Faces Deepening Workforce Challenge As Visa Numbers Plummet
The number of overseas workers arriving in Britain on health and social care visas has declined dramatically over the past two years government data reveals….
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Over £4,700 raised for Royal Star & Garter at Birmingham International Tattoo
The Birmingham International Tattoo – the largest indoor tattoo in Britain – has raised over £4,700 for veteran’s charity Royal Star & Garter. The military…
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Skills for Care Publishes Updated Framework To Support Great Leadership In Social Care
Skills for Care has published its refreshed Leadership Qualities Framework (LQF), modelling what great leadership looks like in adult social care. The updated framework sets…
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Cinnamon Care Homes Receive the First ‘Take Note Music in Care’ Bronze Awards from University of Roehampton
Representatives from six Cinnamon Care Collection care homes were the first in the country to receive Take Note Music in Care bronze awards, in recognition…
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“Been Here as Long as the Home”, says Chaplain at Derby Home Who Marks 15-year Service
A chaplain working at a Derby home says he is part of the makeup of the home as he marked his 15-year service. Paul Hygate…
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