NCF Partners with the University of Liverpool on Adult Social Care Testbed
The National Care Forum (NCF) has formed a new partnership with the University of Liverpool’s Adult Social Care Testbed. The new partnership has been set…
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Caerphilly Care Home Residents Enjoy Special Day With Nant Y Parc Primary School
Residents from HC-One’s Abermill Care Home in Abertridwr, Caerphilly, were treated to a heartwarming day of intergenerational joy on Wednesday, May 21, during a special…
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Swindon Care Home Hosts Sold-Out Pamper Evening To Raise Funds For Hospice Care
Willowbrook View care home in Swindon recently hosted a luxurious ‘Pamper Evening’ for the local community featuring an expert team of beauticians, stylists, and facial…
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Infection That Causes Cold Sores Could Be Linked To Alzheimer’s, Study Suggests
A new study published in BMJ suggests that the herpes simplex virus type 1 could have a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Herpes…
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Chesterfield Care Home Steps Out in Style for Dementia Action Week
If you happened to be in Chesterfield city centre yesterday, you may have spotted a group of people in colourful and quirky costumes. Curious about…
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Scotland’s Equalities Minister Condemns ‘Devastating’ UK Migration Proposals
Scotland’s Equalities Minister Kaukab Stewart has urged the UK Government to rethink its immigration white paper to take account of Scotland’s distinct population needs. Following…
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Dementia Carers Count at 10 Downing Street
A delegation from Dementia Carers Count handed in a collection of dementia carers’ testimonials to the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer yesterday (May 22). Over…
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Burnley Care Home Residents Share Memories With Boots Memory Box
Residents at HC-One’s Dove Court Care Home, in Burnley, Lancashire, marked Dementia Action Week 2025 (19–25 May) by taking part in a heartfelt reminiscence activity…
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Watford Care Home Residents Learn To “Bee” More Conscious On World Bee Day
To mark World Bee Day in May, residents and staff at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Michael of Kent Court, in Watford, have recently enjoyed…
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Report Warns Of Hidden Toll Of Brain Injury Costs The Economy £43 Billion A Year
Specialist rehabilitation investment could reduce annual acute, longer term and social care costs facing the NHS and social services. This is according to a new…
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The Care Workers’ Charity Publishes The Findings Of Its Care Worker Wellbeing Survey
The Care Workers’ Charity has published the findings of its Care Worker Wellbeing Survey—a powerful reflection of the state of the adult social care workforce,…
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Care Home Workers Are Skydiving To Raise £1,500
Three intrepid care home workers from Kings Park Care Home in Ferndown are skydiving to raise vital funds for Lewis-Manning Hospice Care. This incredible local…
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Beatlemania Sweeps New Forest Care Home
Music fans at a dementia care home in Lymington rolled up for a magical mystery tour on a Beatles-inspired day of fun. Team members at…
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Give Care Workers A £2,000 Pay Rise To Help Tackle Workforce Crisis
The government must set aside £1.5bn* so more than half a million care staff in England receive a £2,000 pay rise and more workers can…
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Care Home Regional Directors Are Named Cook Off Champion
Staff and residents at Hilton Park Care Home in Bottisham are celebrating because their brilliant Regional Directors, Claire Brewer and Isabela Andriuca, from Barchester’s Central…
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