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Vaccine Roll-Out to Shield Care Home Residents & Older People from Serious Lung Infections
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Vaccine Roll-Out to Shield Care Home Residents & Older People from Serious Lung Infections

April 7, 2026
Lidder Care Promotes from Within as Newgate Lodge Expansion Moves Ahead
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Lidder Care Promotes from Within as Newgate Lodge Expansion Moves Ahead

April 7, 2026
Teen Inspired by Grandfather’s Care Begins Career at Same Home
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Teen Inspired by Grandfather’s Care Begins Career at Same Home

April 7, 2026
Behind Bars for Good! Overnight Lock-In Raises Money for Charities
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Behind Bars for Good! Overnight Lock-In Raises Money for Charities

April 7, 2026
Scottish Care Home Group Wins Hospitality Award
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Scottish Care Home Group Wins Hospitality Award

April 7, 2026
Health Experts and Charities Call for NHS Trusts to #EndThePadGap
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Health Experts and Charities Call for NHS Trusts to #EndThePadGap

April 7, 2026
Martello Manor Surprises Hythe Community Charity with Easter Craft Hampers
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Martello Manor Surprises Hythe Community Charity with Easter Craft Hampers

April 7, 2026
SkillsForCare
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Skills for Care Dedicates April to #CelebratingSocialCare for Fifth Year

April 6, 2026
TLC Cooperscroft Care Home Hosts Birds of Prey Event for the Community
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TLC Cooperscroft Care Home Hosts Birds of Prey Event for the Community

April 6, 2026
Unison Calls for Visa Reform and Social Care Investment
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Unison Calls for Visa Reform and Social Care Investment

April 3, 2026
Ardtully Care Home in Ingatestone Recognised as One of the Top 20 Rated Care Homes in the East of England
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Ardtully Care Home in Ingatestone Recognised as One of the Top 20 Rated Care Homes in the East of England

April 3, 2026
Northwest’s Oldest Person Celebrates 112th Birthday in Formby
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Northwest’s Oldest Person Celebrates 112th Birthday in Formby

April 3, 2026
CQC Unveils Draft Sector-Specific Assessment Frameworks in Major Regulatory Overhaul
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CQC Unveils Draft Sector-Specific Assessment Frameworks in Major Regulatory Overhaul

March 27, 2026
Social Care Ombudsman Launches Best Practice Guidance For Handling Self-Funder Complaints
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Social Care Ombudsman Launches Best Practice Guidance For Handling Self-Funder Complaints

March 26, 2026
Impact of COVID-19 on Health and Social Care Reflected in Latest Inquiry Publication
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Impact of COVID-19 on Health and Social Care Reflected in Latest Inquiry Publication

March 24, 2026
Healthcare Systems “Close to Collapse” Inquiry Finds
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Healthcare Systems “Close to Collapse” Inquiry Finds

March 19, 2026

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Vaccine Roll-Out to Shield Care Home Residents & Older People from Serious Lung Infections
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Vaccine Roll-Out to Shield Care Home Residents & Older People from Serious Lung Infections

April 7, 2026

Millions of older people can now get protection against a virus which causes serious lung infections like bronchitis and pneumonia – preventing potentially thousands of…

Lidder Care Promotes from Within as Newgate Lodge Expansion Moves Ahead
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Lidder Care Promotes from Within as Newgate Lodge Expansion Moves Ahead

April 7, 2026

Lidder Care is proud to announce the promotion of two long-standing team members at Newgate Lodge Care Home in Mansfield, as strong community support helps…

Teen Inspired by Grandfather’s Care Begins Career at Same Home
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Teen Inspired by Grandfather’s Care Begins Career at Same Home

April 7, 2026

A Northumberland teenager has begun her first steps into a career in care at the very home where her late grandfather spent his final years….

Behind Bars for Good! Overnight Lock-In Raises Money for Charities
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Behind Bars for Good! Overnight Lock-In Raises Money for Charities

April 7, 2026

A Care UK colleague has raised £500, donated across two crucial charities, after spending the night in a jail cell alongside nine other fundraisers. Amy…

Scottish Care Home Group Wins Hospitality Award
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Scottish Care Home Group Wins Hospitality Award

April 7, 2026

Scottish provider of older person and specialist care, Meallmore, has won a major industry award recognising employee engagement within its hospitality teams. Meallmore took home…

Health Experts and Charities Call for NHS Trusts to #EndThePadGap
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Health Experts and Charities Call for NHS Trusts to #EndThePadGap

April 7, 2026

Health experts and charities are calling for NHS trusts to #EndThePadGap: a hidden crisis that leaves many of the 14m people in the UK with…

Martello Manor Surprises Hythe Community Charity with Easter Craft Hampers
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Martello Manor Surprises Hythe Community Charity with Easter Craft Hampers

April 7, 2026

Martello Manor Care Home has donated two large Easter craft and art supply hampers to The Shed Hythe, a Hythe High Street charity supporting adults…

SkillsForCare
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Skills for Care Dedicates April to #CelebratingSocialCare for Fifth Year

April 6, 2026

Skills for Care has launched the fifth annual #CelebratingSocialCare campaign, dedicating the entire month of April 2026 to recognising and honouring the vital work carried…

TLC Cooperscroft Care Home Hosts Birds of Prey Event for the Community
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TLC Cooperscroft Care Home Hosts Birds of Prey Event for the Community

April 6, 2026

In a celebration of International Birds Day, TLC Cooperscroft Care Home welcomed Falconry UK for a special event that brought residents and the wider community…

Unison Calls for Visa Reform and Social Care Investment
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Unison Calls for Visa Reform and Social Care Investment

April 3, 2026

UNISON general secretary Andrea Egan hosted her first event in the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday 25 March alongside migrant worker members, calling for visa…

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New Report Urges Government Action on Escalating Safety, Hen Welfare and Reputational Risk from Imported Eggs
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New Report Urges Government Action on Escalating Safety, Hen Welfare and Reputational Risk from Imported Eggs

April 1, 2026

A new report has revealed a dramatic surge in egg imports often produced to significantly lower food safety and hen welfare standards, creating what industry…

Lakeland Dairies Launches New Report, The Care Kitchen Reset, Revealing Concerning Data on the Delivery of Nutrition in Care Homes
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Lakeland Dairies Launches New Report, The Care Kitchen Reset, Revealing Concerning Data on the Delivery of Nutrition in Care Homes

April 1, 2026
Care Homes Losing Up to £8,000 a Year Through Poor Waste Management
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Care Homes Losing Up to £8,000 a Year Through Poor Waste Management

March 25, 2026
CQC Update – The End of the Single Assessment Framework is Coming!
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CQC Update – The End of the Single Assessment Framework is Coming!

March 25, 2026
Realise Strengthens Healthcare Training Offering with Acquisition of Tidal Training
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Realise Strengthens Healthcare Training Offering with Acquisition of Tidal Training

March 19, 2026

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How Technology and Data Can Help Social Care Providers Navigate Workforce and Financial Pressures
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How Technology and Data Can Help Social Care Providers Navigate Workforce and Financial Pressures

February 27, 2026

By Barry Price, Content Operations and Delivery Manager of QCS, an RLDatix Company (www.qcs.co.uk) Introduction The Social Care sector remains stuck at a crossroads. Workforce…

Unlocking the Potential: How Healthcare Can Lead on Disability Inclusion
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Unlocking the Potential: How Healthcare Can Lead on Disability Inclusion

February 25, 2026
Promoting Independence
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Promoting Independence

February 25, 2026
Public Sector Trends 2026: A Year of Pressure and Possibility
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Public Sector Trends 2026: A Year of Pressure and Possibility

February 25, 2026
Preparing Care Homes For The Employment Rights Bill: What You Need To Do Now
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Preparing Care Homes For The Employment Rights Bill: What You Need To Do Now

February 25, 2026

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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple

February 6, 2026

The law is changing for care homes, but understanding your obligations has never been easier. Providing both comfort and dignity to those in your care…

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February 6, 2026
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February 6, 2026
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February 6, 2026
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