Connaught Care Confirms New Luxury Care Home Development in Felpham, West Sussex
This month, Connaught Care Collection confirmed plans to open a new, purpose-built luxury care home in Felpham, West Sussex – the latest milestone in the…
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Adult Social Care
Councils: Care Pay Plan Must Be Affordable and Workable
Councils have today called for a collaborative role in negotiations to improve the pay and conditions for care workers, with local authorities fearing they are…
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Badgers Mount WI Celebrated For Community Work At Local Care Home
Members of the Badgers Mount Women’s Institute were celebrated for their dedication to community work with a special afternoon tea event hosted at a local…
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New Manager Appointed at The Hall in Thornton-le-Dale
The Hall care home in Thornton-le-Dale, part of Park Lane Healthcare, has welcomed a new home manager following the retirement of long-standing manager Diane Hagan…
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Social Care Dominates Local Authority Spending Study Reveals
Local authorities across England are devoting more than three-quarters (78%) of their discretionary spending to social care provision, according to recently published financial data. Research…
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Lord Mayor Opens £10 Million Care Home In Herne Bay
The Lord Mayor of Canterbury Councillor Keji Moses and Lady Mayoress Carol Reed have officially opened Dunham Care’s first care home; Herne Bay Manor in…
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The Social Care Institute for Excellence’s Chief Executive, Kathryn Marsden OBE, Announces Departure
Kathryn Marsden OBE, Chief Executive of the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), will step down from her role at the end of February 2026…
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Residents Brew Up for Samaritans at The Denby Care Home
Residents at HC-One’s The Denby Care Home in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, came together with family members this morning to support the Samaritans as part of…
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Parklands Plans Multi-Million-Pound Investment
Parklands Care Homes is planning a multi-million-pound investment in care provision across the north and north-east of Scotland, including its largest ever purpose built care…
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Residents Roll Up Their Sleeves for Caterham Care Home Makeover
Residents and staff at Buxton Lodge care home in Caterham have taken pride in refreshing the home’s reception and entrance areas, working together to create…
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New Funding for Studies to Adapt Health and Social Care Systems to Climate Change
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded almost £700,000 in funding to 7 development award research projects addressing the impacts of…
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Aspen Court Care Home Says Thank You to Local Heroes with Blue Light Breakfast
Aspen Court Care Home in Derby, Derbyshire, part of HC-One, is opening its doors to local emergency service workers and blue light card holders for…
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Shelton Lock Care Home Sets Sail for Germany as Part of Its World Cruise
Residents at HC-One’s Shelton Lock Care Home in Derby, Derbyshire, are preparing for another exciting stop on their World Cruise journey, this time travelling to…
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Taking Ownership of Change: Why the Isle of Man is Using Innovation to Enhance its Health and Social Care
By Mark Fuller, Director of Health and Social Care Transformation, Isle of Man Government Department for Health and Social Care (www.gov.im) After more than 20…
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Adult Social Care Fair Pay Agreement Is ‘Unworkable’ Without Funding LGA Says
The Local Government Association (LGA) has thrown its weight behind efforts to improve pay for adult social care workers, but has issued a stark warning…
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