Unpaid Carers Reach “Tipping Point” Carers UK Report Reveals
Carers UK has published a major new report, The ‘tipping point’: when unpaid carers can no longer combine caring with paid employment. The report, supported by Standard…
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Adult Social Care
Brownscombe Care Residences Helps Resident Return To Beloved Aldershot Matchday Tradition
A resident at Brownscombe Care Residences in Haslemere, part of CHD Living, enjoyed a very special return to one of his favourite places after being…
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Orchard Healthcare Group Unveils New Mental Health Initiative for Colleagues
Orchard Healthcare Group has announced the launch of a new Mental Health First Responder initiative as part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, reinforcing its…
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Care England’s Richard Ayres Presented with Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Award
Richard Ayres, social care advisor at Care England, was honoured with the Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Award at last week’s Parliamentary Reception, presented by…
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Bristol Care Home Receptionist Wins Gold at International Dance Competition
A receptionist from Bristol has won Gold at the 2026 Cheerleading and Dance Worlds in Florida as part of Angels Dance Academy based in Hartcliffe….
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Care Company Owners Join School Pupils For Entrepreneurial Ideas Session
The founders of one Advinia Healthcare joined forces with children at a Middlesex Primary School to discuss their sustainable business ideas. Dr Sanjeev Kanoria and…
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Care Home Residents Help Set World Record on Cash for Kids Day
Local Meallmore care homes threw open their doors and their hearts on 30 April, joining thousands of businesses and communities across the UK in supporting…
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Prime Minister Must Make Social Care Reform the Legacy of This Government, Says ICG
A leading social care figure has demanded urgent Government action on sector reform, warning that decades of political failure have left the system on the…
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More Than £5 Million Awarded To Revolutionise Social Care
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded over £5 million to nine research projects that aim to transform social care through…
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Do You Have a VE Commemoration Story to Share?
At THE CARER, we will be publishing a special VE Day commemorative feature celebrating the wonderful memories, stories and events taking place across the UK…
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CMA Investigation into Welltower Care Home Acquisitions: Legal Comment Following Phase One Report
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published phase one of its investigation into four completed acquisitions of care home operators by Welltower Inc. The…
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Highly Commended for Saltburn Care Home in Global Intergenerational Competition
A Saltburn care home has been “Highly Commended” in a global intergenerational competition after a multicultural activity with school pupils. Hazelgrove Court Care Home, on…
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Care England Calls For Councillors To Make Adult Social Care A Top Priority Following Local Elections
Care England responds to the local election results of 7th May 2025, in which 88 care commissioning English local authorities went to the polls. Reacting…
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Wisbech Care Home Celebrates the 81st Anniversary of VE Day
Hickathrift House Care Home in Marshland St James, Wisbech marked the 81st anniversary of Victory in Europe Day in style by welcoming the Royal British…
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NACC Representatives Attend Buckingham Palace Garden Party hosted by His Majesty The King
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) was invited by His Majesty The King to attend the first Buckingham Palace Garden Party of the year…
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