Changes To Skilled Worker Visas Need Whole Government Collaboration Report Reveals
The Home Office has been criticized for repeatedly failing to assess the impact of changing a visa route for skilled workers. A report by the…
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Carers
84-Year Old Health Care Assistant Won’t Retire!
To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, at Little Bramingham Farm, 84-year-old Health Care Assistant, Abi Lewis, at the Luton-based residential care run by Charity,…
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Report Reveals “Worrying Increase” In Social Care Pension Opt-Out Rates
Care workers are at risk of a pensions ‘black hole’, Care England has warned in a new report. Care England, and insurance broker Caunce O’Hara…
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Carers Week 2025 Launches Theme ‘Caring About Equality’
Carers UK, in partnership with supporting charities, has announced the theme for Carers Week 2025, running from 9th-15th June. This year’s campaign will focus on…
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The Rank Group And Carers Trust Hit £4m Fundraising Milestone To Support Carers
The Rank Group Plc (‘Rank’) and Carers Trust are delighted to announce their partnership has now raised an incredible £4m to support unpaid carers. This…
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Care Sector’s Got Talent Heads to Birmingham
The venue for the Grand Final of Care Sector’s Got Talent has been revealed as the Rep Theatre in Birmingham. This year, the contest that…
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Four Long-Serving Staff At St Helens Hall Care Home Celebrate 60 Years Of Dedicated Service
Four dedicated colleagues at St Helens Hall Care Home in St Helens, part of Sandstone Care, are each celebrating 15 years of service, marking a…
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Report Recommends EO Solution To Looming ‘Care Capacity And Quality Crisis’
The time is now to explore employee ownership (EO) succession to help retain employees and capacity in the care sector, asserts a White Paper published…
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Doncaster Carer Wins Prestigious ‘Year Of Belonging’ Award At National Activity Awards
A dedicated carer from Doncaster has won a prestigious national award. Alison Haigh, who works for HICA Group’s Doncaster Homecare service, has been awarded the…
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Perfect Storm of ENIC Rise and Increased Demand Could Force Local Carer Organisations to Close
Local carer services are at serious risk of closure from a perfect storm of National Insurance increases, rising demand for support and reduced capacity, new…
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Boutique Care Homes Celebrates Double Success at National Activity Awards 2025
Boutique Care Homes is proud to announce the success of two of its homes, The Burlington and Chartwell House, at the prestigious National Activity Awards…
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Moors Manor Thanks Fantastic Activities Team
Staff and residents at Moors Manor care home in St Leonards, run by Barchester Healthcare, are celebrating National Activity Providers & Professionals Week, which takes…
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Young Carers In The Spotlight: Meet Phoebe Layfield, Employee Of The Year At Burnley Home
Phoebe Layfield received the most nominations throughout the year A 24-year-old care assistant at a Burnley home has been recognised for her tremendous work ethic…
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Greensleeves Care to Host Nationwide Celebration of Caring
Not-for-profit care provider Greensleeves Care has announced ‘Big Warm Up’ – a series of community events to celebrate those who care for others. To mark…
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Sector Responds to Government’s Plans for Social Care Reform
Leading associations and spokespersons in the adult social care sector have has responded to the announcement today by the Department of Health and Social Care…
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