Green Light For £2.2m Expansion Of Tain Care Home
Plans to expand a care home in Tain have been given the green light. Parklands Care Homes has received approval from The Highland Council for…
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Unpaid Carers Stage First Protest From Home, Streamed On Screens Outside Parliament
As MPs head off on their summer recess, and school holidays begin, exhausted unpaid carers from across the country have come together to fight for…
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Lords Committee Criticises The Home Office Over “Significant Changes To Immigration Policy”
In its 33rd Report of Session 24-25, the cross-party House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has once again expressed concern about the lack of…
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Care Home Workforce Challenges Examined at COVID-19 Inquiry
Staffing shortages and budget constraints left Northern Ireland’s care sector vulnerable during pandemic, an official has told the inquiry Northern Ireland’s residential care sector faced…
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Care Sector Faces Critical Crossroads as Costs Soar and Workforce Crisis Deepens
The UK care sector is grappling with its most challenging period in recent memory, according to the latest OakNorth Care Sector Tracker, with mounting financial…
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Dedicated Stars Of Care South Recognised At Glittering Awards Ceremony
Care South, has championed the dedication and hard work of the teams at its 16th Stars Awards ceremony. The annual event, which took place on…
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Employer NIC Rises Set To Force Increase In UK Tax Wedge
The latest analysis from the Global Payroll Alliance (GPA) suggests that the recent increases to Employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) could result in the UK…
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UK Care Workforce Twice As Likely To Live In Poverty As Average Worker
A new report from the Health Foundation reveals that people working in care homes and their families are twice as likely to live in poverty…
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Government Unveils Employment Rights Bill To “Boost Rights For Half Of All UK Workers
The UK Government has unveiled its roadmap for implementing the Employment Rights Bill, a cornerstone of its “Make Work Pay” agenda. The reform package aims…
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Care England Welcomes PAC Report Spotlighting Failures In The Visa System And Echoes Urgent Calls For Reform
Care England, has welcomed the publication of the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on the Skilled Worker visa route, which echoes long-standing…
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Adopt A Grandparent And CHD Living Win National Award For Transforming Dementia Care
Adopt A Grandparent and long-standing care home partner CHD Living have been named winners of the prestigious Intergenerational Activity Award at the National Dementia Care…
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Danforth Care Homes Wins Prestigious Stars of Social Care Award for Care Home Design
Danforth Care Homes has been named the winner of The Care Home Design Award at the 2025 Stars of Social Care Awards, a national event…
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The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company’s Prince George Duke of Kent Court in Chislehurst is having a ceremony on Wednesday 26th February to celebrate their Dementia accreditation award. Mayor of Bromley Councillor Dr David Jefferys officially renames the unit Evergreen
RMBI Care Co. Named Residential Dementia Care Employer at the Dementia Care Awards 2025
Care provider RMBI Care Co. has been named ‘Dementia Care Employer (Residential)’ in the 2025 Dementia Care Awards. The national awards ceremony, which celebrates excellence…
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Dedicated “Heroines” Ellen And Cindy Honoured For 90 Years Of Care
Two care home “heroines” have been honoured for nearly 90 years of dedicated service between them. Ellen Griffith and Cindy Clutton were presented with special…
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Sandstone Care Supports Cheshire Golf Day To Raise More Than £8,000 For Local Charities
Sandstone Care was the main sponsor of a highly successful charity golf day held at Eaton Golf Club, Cheshire, which raised an impressive £8,152.83 for…
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