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New Survey Highlights Improving Morale Across Adult Social Care Workforce – But Pressures Persist
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New Survey Highlights Improving Morale Across Adult Social Care Workforce – But Pressures Persist

July 6, 2026
Local “Much-Loved” Carer Celebrates 25 Years Of Service With The Cedars Care Home Bourne
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Local “Much-Loved” Carer Celebrates 25 Years Of Service With The Cedars Care Home Bourne

July 6, 2026
Secretary of State Announces Preferred Candidate for Chair of CQC
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Secretary of State Announces Preferred Candidate for Chair of CQC

July 6, 2026
Residents Lead Generous Foodbank Donation Effort at Maris View
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Residents Lead Generous Foodbank Donation Effort at Maris View

July 6, 2026
Councils Warn Of £7bn Funding Black Hole Threatening Local Services In Three Years
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Councils Warn Of £7bn Funding Black Hole Threatening Local Services In Three Years

July 6, 2026
Care Home Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Silver Screen Fans
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Care Home Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Silver Screen Fans

July 6, 2026
Dementia Deaths Among Women at Highest Level in Five Years
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Dementia Deaths Among Women at Highest Level in Five Years

July 6, 2026
Agincare Assumes Operation of Three Care Homes In Richmond
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Agincare Assumes Operation of Three Care Homes In Richmond

July 3, 2026
Health Secretary Faces MPs on Social Care Reform, Hospital Waiting Lists and Abolishing NHS England
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Health Secretary Faces MPs on Social Care Reform, Hospital Waiting Lists and Abolishing NHS England

July 3, 2026
Royal Navy Charity’s Care Home Achieves Top Accreditation Following Transformational Dementia Care Culture Programme
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Royal Navy Charity’s Care Home Achieves Top Accreditation Following Transformational Dementia Care Culture Programme

July 3, 2026
The Dementia Trust Launches New Impact Accelerator Programme
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The Dementia Trust Launches New Impact Accelerator Programme

July 3, 2026
The UK Requires 139,000 New Care Home Beds By 2036, Increasing Current Supply By C. 30%
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The UK Requires 139,000 New Care Home Beds By 2036, Increasing Current Supply By C. 30%

July 3, 2026
Prime Minister Will Have ‘No Excuse’ Not to Start Fixing Social Care Before General Election, MPs Say
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Prime Minister Will Have ‘No Excuse’ Not to Start Fixing Social Care Before General Election, MPs Say

July 3, 2026
Care About Care Writes to Newly Elected Andy Burnham as Sector Calls for Urgent Reform
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Care About Care Writes to Newly Elected Andy Burnham as Sector Calls for Urgent Reform

June 29, 2026
Care Campaign Urges Andy Burnham MP to Make Social Care the First Test of His Leadership
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Care Campaign Urges Andy Burnham MP to Make Social Care the First Test of His Leadership

June 26, 2026
Government Sets Out Progress on Adult Social Care Reform Recommendations
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Government Sets Out Progress on Adult Social Care Reform Recommendations

June 23, 2026

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New Survey Highlights Improving Morale Across Adult Social Care Workforce – But Pressures Persist
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New Survey Highlights Improving Morale Across Adult Social Care Workforce – But Pressures Persist

July 6, 2026

A major government survey has found signs of improving wellbeing and job satisfaction among England’s adult social care workforce, although persistent concerns around stress, staffing pressures and career development continue to affect many care professionals.

Local “Much-Loved” Carer Celebrates 25 Years Of Service With The Cedars Care Home Bourne
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Local “Much-Loved” Carer Celebrates 25 Years Of Service With The Cedars Care Home Bourne

July 6, 2026

One member of the amazing care team at The Cedars in Bourne has received a prestigious Long Service Award in celebration of working at Barchester Healthcare for 25 years.

Secretary of State Announces Preferred Candidate for Chair of CQC
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Secretary of State Announces Preferred Candidate for Chair of CQC

July 6, 2026

Baroness Julia Neuberger DBE has been named as the government’s preferred candidate to be the next chair of the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Residents Lead Generous Foodbank Donation Effort at Maris View
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Residents Lead Generous Foodbank Donation Effort at Maris View

July 6, 2026

Residents, staff, and friends of Maris View care home came together to donate to Eastbourne Foodbank, who provide food, essential items, and other vital services to people in the area.

Councils Warn Of £7bn Funding Black Hole Threatening Local Services In Three Years
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Councils Warn Of £7bn Funding Black Hole Threatening Local Services In Three Years

July 6, 2026

Councils in England are facing a £7 billion funding black hole within three years opening up a gap so large it is more than the current council spend on roads…

Care Home Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Silver Screen Fans
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Care Home Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Silver Screen Fans

July 6, 2026

A Liphook care home is helping older film fans and their carers enjoy a ‘reel’ treat by offering free tickets to a local cinema’s dedicated programme for older people in the community.

Dementia Deaths Among Women at Highest Level in Five Years
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Dementia Deaths Among Women at Highest Level in Five Years

July 6, 2026

Alzheimer’s Society have warned dementia is taking a growing and disproportionate toll on women, after new analysis found deaths among women in England and Wales have climbed…

Agincare Assumes Operation of Three Care Homes In Richmond
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Agincare Assumes Operation of Three Care Homes In Richmond

July 3, 2026

Independent care provider Agincare has officially commenced operations at three care homes in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, marking the beginning of a new partnership with the local authority from 1 July.

Health Secretary Faces MPs on Social Care Reform, Hospital Waiting Lists and Abolishing NHS England
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Health Secretary Faces MPs on Social Care Reform, Hospital Waiting Lists and Abolishing NHS England

July 3, 2026

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, James Murray, will face questioning from MPs next week on a raft of issues affecting the health and social care sector…

Royal Navy Charity’s Care Home Achieves Top Accreditation Following Transformational Dementia Care Culture Programme
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Royal Navy Charity’s Care Home Achieves Top Accreditation Following Transformational Dementia Care Culture Programme

July 3, 2026

A specialist veteran care home in Portsmouth has completed a comprehensive cultural change programme, formally recognising its commitment to meaningful dementia care.

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allmanhall Strengthen Care Sector Expertise with Appointment of Jamie Clews
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allmanhall Strengthen Care Sector Expertise with Appointment of Jamie Clews

June 29, 2026

As care providers face mounting pressure from food inflation, workforce shortages and increasing regulatory demands, award-winning food procurement specialist allmanhall…

Waste Management Specialist Appointed to Help Care Homes Save Thousands of Pounds a Year
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Waste Management Specialist Appointed to Help Care Homes Save Thousands of Pounds a Year

June 10, 2026
Person Centred Software Acquires Camascope, Bringing Together Best-In-Class Medication Management and Digital Care Solutions Across UK Social Care
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Person Centred Software Acquires Camascope, Bringing Together Best-In-Class Medication Management and Digital Care Solutions Across UK Social Care

June 10, 2026
Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple

June 9, 2026
QCS Acquires CareBrain to Accelerate Care Sector Transformation
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QCS Acquires CareBrain to Accelerate Care Sector Transformation

May 20, 2026

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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors
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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors

June 29, 2026

Care home design is about more than how a space looks. Interiors need to feel familiar for residents, reassuring for families and practical for the staff using them every day.

Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes
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Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes

June 17, 2026
Mental Health Toolkit for Care Services
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Mental Health Toolkit for Care Services

June 15, 2026
Transparency, Trust and Supporting the Care Workforce
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Transparency, Trust and Supporting the Care Workforce

May 18, 2026
From Crisis To Quality: 8 Top Tips For Transforming Adult Social Care Services From Within
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From Crisis To Quality: 8 Top Tips For Transforming Adult Social Care Services From Within

May 13, 2026

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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors
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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors

June 29, 2026

Care home design is about more than how a space looks. Interiors need to feel familiar for residents, reassuring for families and practical for the staff using them every day.

Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes
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Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes

June 17, 2026
Grahame Gardner: Supporting Professionalism, Comfort and Confidence in Care
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June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026
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Maintenance Free Makes for Cost Effective Wall and Door Protection

June 11, 2026
The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors
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The Role of Colour and Finish in Creating Calmer Care Home Interiors

Why Enjoyable Nutrition Could Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Malnutrition in Care Homes
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Grahame Gardner: Supporting Professionalism, Comfort and Confidence in Care
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Care Is Hard Enough. Activities Shouldn’t Be
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
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