CQC Update – The End of the Single Assessment Framework is Coming!
By Ben Erskine, Marketing Director & Co‑Owner, W&P Compliance Centre Quick Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is introducing major CQC framework changes in 2026,…
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Care Homes
103-Year-Old Burma Star Veteran Honoured in Special Ceremony at Lime Court
Lime Court Care Home recently welcomed Burma Star Association Representative, Joseph Smith, to celebrate the life and achievements of 103-year-old veteran, Maurice. Maurice was born…
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96-year-old Takes on New Role as Culinary Mentor at Solihull Care Home
A 96-year-old resident has stepped back into the world of work, taking on a new role as ‘culinary mentor’ at a Solihull care home. Blossomfield…
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Researchers Call for Major Changes to Tackle Recruitment Crisis in Care Work
Care work must be urgently reframed as essential, skilled labour and not a ‘natural’ extension of women’s roles if the recruitment crisis is to be…
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Residents Luton Care Home Celebrate World Music Therapy Day
Residents at Little Bramingham Farm, the Luton-based residential care home run by charity, Friends of the Elderly, got their groove on and boogied on down…
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Karuna Manor Care Home Celebrates World Poetry Day with Music, Ghazals, and Heartfelt Shayari
Karuna Manor Care Home celebrated World Poetry Day last week with a deeply enriching and culturally vibrant event that brought residents, families, and staff together…
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A Lasting Tribute to a Much-Loved Resident at Meadowview Care Home
The team and residents at Meadowview Care Home have been deeply touched by a generous donation made in memory of Ronald Ravencroft, a much-loved resident…
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Impact of COVID-19 on Health and Social Care Reflected in Latest Inquiry Publication
Health and social care workers across Scotland have had their pandemic experiences formally recorded by the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry, with publication of its first Narrative…
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Time to Fix Social Care’: Parklands Sets Out Election Priorities
A leading care provider has urged candidates in the forthcoming Scottish Parliament election to back a series of commitments aimed at reversing the decline of…
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Hamberley’s Dementia Chief Advocates For Dining Empowerment
Dementia expert David Moore has encouraged care home providers to actively involve residents living with dementia in food preparation and the dining experience to help…
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Porthcawl Care Home Team Brings Joy To Resident With Special Horse Visit
A heartwarming moment has recently unfolded at RMBI Care Co. Home Albert Edward Prince of Wales Court, in Porthcawl, where team members have gone above…
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Palliative Care Patients Face ‘Postcode Lottery’ as Care ‘Undervalued’
A new report by the Health and Social Care Committee challenges the Government to ensure its forthcoming plans for England’s palliative and end of life…
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We Care Group’s Blackburn Care Home Receives Veteran Friendly Status
Care provider We Care Group is celebrating its latest accomplishment, having received its Veteran Friendly Care Home status for its Old Gates Care Home, in…
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Anne’s Law Comes Into Force: Scotland Enshrines the Right to Visit in Law
Scotland’s care sector faces one of its most significant legal changes in a generation as Anne’s Law — named after a care home resident whose…
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Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Higher Risk of Dementia Study Reveals
Having type 1 diabetes is associated with a higher risk of developing dementia, according to a study published March 18, 2026, in Neurology®, the medical…
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