Armed Forces Charity Reveals Ambitious National Strategy To Support Veterans
Royal Star & Garter has announced plans to transform how it supports the Armed Forces community over the next decade, extending its reach across the country.
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Care Providers
Excelcare Team Members Take Part in ‘Pretty Muddy’ Charity Run
Thirty-five members of the Excelcare family laced up their running shoes last weekend to take part in Cancer Research UK’s ‘Race for Life Pretty Muddy 5K’ at Beckenham Place Park.
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Meallmore to Open 30th Care Home in Scotland
Scottish provider of older person and specialist care, Meallmore, is set to open its 30th care home in spring 2027.
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NHS Partnership Sees Fairlie Healthcare Launch UK’s First Haemodialysis Service in Care Home
The first haemodialysis service to be offered in a care home setting has been established in London, thanks to a provider partnership with the NHS.
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Major New Care Home to Create 75 Jobs in York
Construction of a major new care home in Holgate, York, is entering its final stages, with St Mary’s Care Homes confirming that Acomb Manor Care…
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First Studies Funded Under Initiative to Decarbonise Health and Social Care
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence( NIHR) has announced the first studies to be chosen as part of a multi-year funding opportunity which…
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“Social Care Needs Funding, Not Fixing” as Burnham Urged to Act on Reform
The National Care Association (NCA) has renewed its call for urgent, funded reform of adult social care, warning that repeated commitments from politicians – including new Prime Minister Andy Burnham – will count for little unless backed by genuine investment.
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Care Workers to be Represented in Fair Pay Agreements Government Confirms
Millions of care workers in England will be represented in upcoming negotiations on pay and working conditions through a new body established to deliver the first…
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£5,000 Prize Up for Grabs as Care Sector’s Got Talent Returns with Biggest-Ever Search for Social Care’s Hidden Stars
Care Sector’s Got Talent is back for 2026 with its biggest-ever prize fund, a brand-new stage at the Care Show and a call for everyone working across social care to step into the spotlight.
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Ilia Gruev Inspires People Supported By Community Integrated Care At Leeds United Training Ground
Community Integrated Care Ambassador and Leeds United midfielder Ilia Gruev helped deliver an inspiring mentoring session for people supported by the charity at Leeds United’s training ground, inspiring them to follow their dreams.
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Social Care Sector’s ‘Transactional’ Training Is Fuelling Retention Crisis, Warns Expert
The UK adult social care sector is facing a severe workforce development crisis driven by outdated, ‘transactional’ training models, a national sector specialist has warned.
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New Report Urges Local Action To Tackle Social Care Workforce Crisis “Today”
Adult social care providers and local authorities should not wait for the outcome of the Casey Commission or for long-term funding reform before acting to address the sector’s deepening workforce crisis, according to a new report from the think tank Re:State.
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Myriad Group Acquires Scottish Care Provider Parklands Care Homes
Myriad Group, which owns Caring Homes has acquired Parklands Care Homes, one of the largest independent care providers in the north of Scotland with 13 care homes across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire.
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Care Homes Amongst Largest Groups Making Up UK’s Mission Led Businesses
Care home operators are the second largest sector after the creative industries with the largest proportion of ‘mission-led’ organisations across the UK, according to new analysis of Companies House data.
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Salvation Army Exits Residential Care With Sale Care Home Portfolio
The Salvation Army has completed the exit of its 11 residential care homes to other owners and operators.
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