One in Four Care Homes with a Poor CQC Rating Scores Near-Perfect on Google, Research Finds
New independent research published today by CareBlueprint reveals a significant and consistent gap between the online reputations of care homes…
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Burnham’s Rise Puts Preventative Social Care Back in the Spotlight
With speculation growing that Andy Burnham could become the UK’s next Prime Minister, attention is once again turning to his long-standing ambition to reform health and social care through earlier intervention and prevention.
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Annual Duck Races at The Cedars Raises Money For Charity
Staff, residents, relatives and the local community came together at The Cedars Care Home to enjoy their annual Summer Fete…
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Care Homes Warned as Workplace Stress Becomes a Growing Source of Discrimination and Dismissal Claims
UK care employers are being warned that unmanaged workplace stress isn’t just a HR concern — it can quickly become a serious legal liability.
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Music Unlocks Memories as Our Dementia Choir Visits Sandwood Care Home
Residents at Sandwood Care Home in Sherwood enjoyed an uplifting afternoon of music and nostalgia with a visit from Our Dementia Choir, who performed a selection of much-loved classic songs.
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Crewe Pride for Older Community Returns for 2026
Silver Pride, the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ life and culture specially for the over 55s, made a welcome return to Crewe for 2026.
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Care England Publishes Landmark Report and Toolkit on Choking Prevention for People with Learning Disabilities
Care England, the largest and most representative body for independent adult social care providers in England, today publishes…
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South London Home Hosts Cultural Day to Celebrate Culture and Community
Staff, residents, relatives and members of the community came together at a South London home as they hosted their third annual cultural day.
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Bolton Social Care and Care-Tech Founder Named Finalist in Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2026
Bolton-based Pauline Vuyelwa Muswere-Enagbonma, Group Chief Executive of the Jessamy ecosystem and Founder of JessamyCareOne, has been named…
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New Clinical Fellowships Set to Bring Better Diagnosis and Treatments Closer for People with Dementia
Six new Clinical Fellowships have been announced to help bring cutting-edge dementia research closer to the people who need it most…
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Cue the Smiles as Congleton Care Home Residents Enjoy Unforgettable Day with Snooker Legends
Residents from Priesty Fields Care Home in Congleton enjoyed a day to remember after being invited to the spectacular Black Ball Event, where they met two of snooker’s biggest stars – Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor.
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Young Visitors Bring Creativity and Colour to Chartwell House
Residents at Chartwell House Care Home in Broadstairs spent a morning painting pebbles, swapping garden stories and making new friends…
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Care Home Shortfalls Leave Older Communities Exposed, New Bank Research Warns
A major new study has identified the parts of England where the supply of care home beds is failing to keep pace with the age profile of local residents, with the gap set to widen further as those populations continue to grow older.
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Specialist Dementia Wing Opens to Meet Scotland’s Growing Demand for Complex Care
A new dementia wing designed to support men with complex care needs has opened offering specialist dementia placements unavailable in much of Scotland.
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Scientists Discover Mechanism For Brain Cell Death In Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists at King’s College London and the UK Dementia Research Institute have made a significant advance in understanding how Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) damage the brain.
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