Sporting Legends Café Kicks Off to a Brilliant Start
The first Sporting Legends Café at Keymer Hall Care Home was a resounding success, with almost 20 people turning out for the launch session on Wednesday 17th June…
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CQC Commits to Shared Anti-Racism Principles to Tackle Workplace Racism in Health and Social Care
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has joined 8 other national health and social care regulators in signing up to the NHS Race and Health Observatory’s shared principles for advancing workforce race equity in health and social care.
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Wiltshire Heights Care Home Brings Community Together for Glastonbury-inspired Celebrations
A Bradford on Avon Care Home brought the spirit of Glastonbury to residents and the local community as it marked Care Home Open Week with a special series of festival-inspired celebrations.
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Rotherham Care Home Reduces Ambulance Call Outs By Nearly Half Through Hydration Initiative
A care home in Rotherham has reduced ambulance callouts by 45% and cut falls by 62% after launching a new hydration initiative designed to keep residents healthy and out of hospital.
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Care Campaign Urges Andy Burnham MP to Make Social Care the First Test of His Leadership
An open letter from the Care About Care campaign – run by the grassroots coalition Providers Unite and backed by more than 4,000 people who work in, draw on or value care services…
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Pupils Help Decorate New Lounge at North Devon Nursing Home
Schoolchildren from Ilfracombe Junior School recently visited Edenmore Nursing Home to help add some sea-inspired decorations to the home’s newly refurbished lounge.
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Oakwood Care Group Expands with Multi-Million-Pound Backing from Development Bank of Wales
Oakwood Care Group has completed the acquisition of Forest Gate Healthcare, adding three care homes and 105 bedrooms to its portfolio…
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‘It’s Time for England’: Kailash Manor Comes Down with a Case of Football Fever for Care Home Open Week 2026
Football fever was in full force at TLC Kailash Manor Care Home as Care Home Open Week made its yearly return debuting a new…
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Sector Leaders React to Today’s Skills for Care Workforce Report
Sector leaders have broadly welcomed today’s (June 24) latest Skills for Care report, The Size and Structure of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce in England 2025/26, which reveals the strongest workforce position seen in a decade.
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Derbyshire Care Home ‘Rolls’ Into Summer with Cheese Rolling, A Pop-Up Clothes Shop and Monopoly-Themed Dinner
A Derbyshire care home has launched its summer activity programme in a wonderfully quirky fashion, with residents rolling Babybel cheeses down a homemade hill…
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Spellman Care Goes the ‘Extra Mile’ with Launch of Major New Staff Recognition Scheme
Spellman Care has officially announced the launch of its brand-new staff recognition initiative, the EMAs (Extra Mile Awards).
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Resident Ambassador At Hugh Myddelton House Rosa Does It Again
Residents and staff at Hugh Myddelton House Care Home in Southgate have once again come together to support their inspiring Resident Ambassador, Rosa Bertolino, in a successful fundraising effort for the MS Society.
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Meallmore Scales New Heights for Age Scotland
Scottish care provider Meallmore has scaled new heights to raise over £2,500 for charity.
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Pearly Queen Brings Cockney Cheer to Lake View Lodge During Care Home Open Week
Residents at Lake View Lodge care home in Halling enjoyed traditional Cockney fun when they welcomed Susan Golding, the Pearly Queen of Silvertown, as part of this year’s Care Home Open Week celebrations.
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Elm Bank Care Home Honours Carers For National Carers Week
Residents at Elm Bank care home in Kettering, run by Barchester Healthcare, are celebrated National Carers’ Week, which took place from June 8-14. Residents wanted to thank all the wonderful staff at the home, whose hard work and dedication make a real difference to the lives of those living in their care.
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