Coupar Angus Care Home First in Scotland to Trial RCN Initiative
Residents and team members at Coupar Angus Care Home part of Scottish provider BCG, were full of excitement last week, 22 October, as they hosted…
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Adult Social Care
Lord Mayor Shares Memorable Moments with People Supported by Stoke-on-Trent Social Care Provider
A visit from Stoke-on-Trent’s Lord Mayor brought smiles and memorable moments for people supported by, and who work for, a local adult social care provider,…
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Karuna Manor Hosts Navratri Food Drive for London Kitchen
Karuna Manor Care Home has brought residents, relatives and team members together to support London Community Kitchen through a food donation initiative held during the…
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New Polling Reveals Overwhelming Public Support for Greater Action on Dementia
New polling for Alzheimer’s Society ahead of today’s Autumn budget has revealed strong public support for greater UK Government action on dementia, including increased investment in diagnosis,…
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Dementia Diagnoses in England Reach Record High as NHS Meets Longstanding Target
The number of people with a recorded dementia diagnosis in England has reached 523,081, according to the latest figures published by NHS England, as the…
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Remembrance Day – We Want to Hear Your Stories
The Carer has, in recent years, been proud to honour the service and sacrifice of all those who defended, and continue to defend, our freedoms. We consider it a great privilege to share the meaningful…
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New Report Exposes Government Blind Spot Over Smaller Care Homes
A major joint report, using the Care England’s SMART Care Intel analysis of 2,299 care-home companies, in conjunction with Care Association Alliance (CAA) and National Care Association (NCA)…
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Green-Fingered Elcia Lends Helping Hand to Keep Hospice Garden Looking its Best
A care home resident rolled up her sleeves to help maintain the garden at Winchester Hospice in a bid to give patients and their loved ones a more inviting outdoor space.
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Government Pledges to End Carers Allowance “Cliff Edge”
Unpaid carers are set to be spared a benefits “cliff edge” under a cost-of-living package unveiled by the Chancellor on the eve of the Budget,…
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Independent Care Group Calls on Chancellor to Deliver Immediate Social Care Action in Budget
Independent Care Group Calls on Chancellor to Deliver Immediate Social Care Action in Budget The Independent Care Group (ICG) is today urging Chancellor John Healey…
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Digital Health and Care Reform Will Fail Without Councils, Warns LGA
The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling for councils to be made equal partners with the NHS to prevent digital reform in health and social care from failing.
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Mayor Cuts Ribbon at Bournemouth Care Home’s New Men’s Shed
The Mayor of Bournemouth has cut the ribbon on a new men’s club at a care home, bringing residents together to share skills and enjoy practical activities.
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Keymer Hall and Stroke Association Join Forces to Back Survivors
Keymer Hall by Boutique Care Homes hosted the Stroke Association’s annual Stroke supporters forum on Monday 19 October 2026, welcoming volunteers and supporters from across Surrey and Sussex.
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New Skills Collective to Help Tackle Long-Term Workforce Challenges Across the Sector
A skills collective is bringing together workforce leaders, employers, educators, sector bodies, union representatives and people with lived experience to help shape the future of…
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“Care Market Must be Shaped Around People’s Needs” Warns Care Leader
Social care leader Mike Padgham has called for urgent action on funding and commissioning following today’s publication of the Care Quality Commission’s State of Care…
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