MPs To See Care Workers’ Covid Dedication In Westminster Documentary Screening
A groundbreaking new documentary aiming to change perceptions and drive change for the UK care sector is set to be screened to MPs and government…
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Lost Labour Of Unpaid Carers Costs The UK Up To £47.7bn, Study Finds
Millions of carers are locked out of paid work according to a new report, which results in their households lose vital income, and the government…
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Social Care Sector Responds to Latest Workforce Data
Sector leaders have offered a cautiously optimistic response to today’s publication of Skills for Care’s annual workforce data report, with many welcoming signs of progress…
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Elizabeth Finn Homes Care Group Launches National Awards To Celebrate Staff With Golden Hearts
Elizabeth Finn Homes held its inaugural employee awards ceremony on 11th September at St Hilda’s College, Oxford, recognising staff for their commitment and embodiment of…
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The Manor House Roundhay Wins Luxury Care Home Award
Anchor’s The Manor House Roundhay in Leeds has been crowned a winner by property giant Knight Frank in their Luxury Care Home Awards 2026. Situated…
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Avalon Nursing Home Wins National Gold Standard Palliative Care Award
Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater has been awarded a prestigious Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award in recognition of the excellent end-of-life care it…
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Elgar Court’s ‘Strut For Peace’ Summit At The House Of Lords
As readers will know from last week’s press, Elgar Court Care Home in Malvern, not only have excellent care leading teams in their home, but…
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Sector Reacts to Government’s £500 Million Fair Pay Agreement Announcement
The adult social care sector has responded with cautious optimism to the government’s announcement of a £500 million investment towards England’s first Fair Pay Agreement…
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Elgin Care Home Honours Staff And Remembers Much-Loved Colleague At Special Awards Night
Spynie Care Home in Elgin has held an awards evening to celebrate the dedication of its staff team and to remember the late Shona Donaldson,…
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Thousands Rally in Liverpool as Care Providers Demand Urgent Sector Reform
Care home operators and social care providers marched through Liverpool city centre on 29 September, calling on government to address what they describe as a…
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Friends Of The Elderly’s Head Of Dementia Care – Yvette Carr – Supports World Alzheimer’s Month
In support of this year’s World Alzheimer’s Month and World Alzheimer’s Day, charity Friends of the Elderly’s Head of Dementia Care, Yvette Carr, is sharing…
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2p Switch From National Insurance To Income Tax Could Raise £6 Billion While Protecting Workers’ Pay Packets
The Chancellor should protect workers’ pay packets and level the playing field on how different forms of income are taxed – including a 2p cut…
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‘More Than A Parent’: New Short Film Highlights Suicide Risk for Parents Caring For Disabled Children
A new short film, based on University of Birmingham research, is sharing the voices of, and crisis facing, parent carers in the UK. More than…
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Pioneering Project Generates £6.9m For Unpaid Carers and Supports Over 10,000 People
A landmark project to help boost the finances of unpaid carers has supported more than 10,000 people and generated £6.9m in potential income and savings….
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Surrey Care Home Retains Investors In People Gold Accreditation for Exceptional Team Support and Development
Nellsar Group’s flagship care home in Woking, Surrey is celebrating the prestigious Investors in People (IIP) Gold accreditation – a recognition proudly held since 2016,…
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