£20m Boost for Scotland’s Social Care
The Scottish Government has confirmed that social care will receive a £20m cash injection. Investment will be brought forward to update the Budget in a…
Read more...
Social Care
From Buckingham Palace To Stanstead Care Home – Veteran Residents Enjoy Special Military Showcase
Hargrave House Care Home was honoured to welcome renowned military historian, Paul Hunt, for a special wartime history showcase, shining a light on 617 Squadron…
Read more...
Charities and MPs Urge Baroness Casey to Tackle Continence Care Crisis in Social Care Review
Charities and parliamentarians have written to Baroness Casey of Blackstock as she begins her independent review of adult social care, warning that a largely overlooked…
Read more...
Abbeyfield Carers Attend Special Royal Reception
Carers and volunteers from Abbeyfield were honoured to attend a reception, hosted by Their Majesties The King and Queen, which shone a light on carers…
Read more...
Rural England Leaves One In Four Older People Without Social Care, New Analysis Shows
New analysis of government data reveals that one in four older people living in rural areas were left without social care when asking their council…
Read more...
New Manager Appointed At Eccles-Based We Care Group Care Home
We Care Group based in the North of England, has appointed a new manager at Barton Brook Care Home in Eccles, Manchester. Now overseeing operations…
Read more...
LGA Launches Major Consultation On Adult Social Care
The Local Government Association (LGA) is launching a conversation and engagement series with councils, sector stakeholders and people with lived experience on the role of…
Read more...
Community Integrated Care Announces Official London Marathon Team
National social care charity, Community Integrated Care is celebrating a special milestone, announcing its biggest ever official team of runners to represent the charity in the 2026 TCS London Marathon. In…
Read more...
New Report Sets Out Vision For Improving Adult Social Care Through Better Partnerships With Care Providers
My Home Life England, part of City St George’s, University of London, has today launched a major new report, ‘Improved outcomes through partnership working: A…
Read more...
Belong’s Champions Revealed at Awards
As awards season gets underway with Oscars, BAFTAs, and Grammys making for many a headline, social care’s top talent has joined the party with its…
Read more...
Lowestoft Care Home Celebrates 90 Years of Sir Billy Butlin’s Holidays with Visit From Ex-Red Coat
Residents at a Lowestoft care home marked a joyous occasion celebrating 90 years of Sir Billy Butlin’s holidays with a very special visitor – ex-Red…
Read more...
Experienced Care Leader Appointed Manager at Cedar Lodge in Chesterfield
An experienced care professional with more than 25 years in health and social care has been appointed as manager at Cedar Lodge in Brimington, Chesterfield….
Read more...
Government Commits to Paying 90% of Councils’ SEND Deficits
The government has outlined how it intends to manage councils’ accumulated special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) deficits and has announced it will pay 90%…
Read more...
Care UK’s Matched Funding Scheme Kicks Off for 2026
Care UK’s matched funding scheme has restarted for the new year, and Ridley Manor in High Wycombe was one of the first homes to donate…
Read more...
Vivaldi Social Care Showcases Ground-Breaking Care Home Data Infrastructure at Parliamentary Reception
Four years after its emergency launch during the darkest days of the pandemic, the Vivaldi Social Care research programme has established itself as a vital…
Read more...