New Strategy To Support Social Care Nursing Placements Launched
Skills for Care, in partnership with the Council of Deans of Health, has launched the first ever strategy for social care in practice learning and…
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UK Immigration Reforms Land This Week: What Does This Mean For Social Care?
By Michelle Holmes, MD at Holmes & Partners Ltd (www.holmes-partners.co.uk) This week the UK government has rolled out several significant immigration reforms that will reshape…
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Browne Jacobson Report Sets Out How Care Sector Can Future-Proof Workforce As Visa Changes Restrict Overseas Recruitment
By Laura Chinyere-Ezeh, HR Consultant who leads Browne Jacobson’s HR services team for the health and social care sector. Innovating working patterns, supporting career progression…
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Little Heath Care Home Raises £1,000 with Pen y Fan Charity Climb
On 6 July, a team of dedicated staff and volunteers from Brunelcare’s Little Heath Care Home successfully climbed Pen y Fan, the highest peak in…
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Residents At Milton Keynes Care Home Enjoy Visit From MP
HC-One’s Highclere Care Home in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, was visited on Monday 21st July by MP for Milton Keynes, Emily Darlington. Residents and colleagues…
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Care Sector Faces Critical Crossroads as Costs Soar and Workforce Crisis Deepens
The UK care sector is grappling with its most challenging period in recent memory, according to the latest OakNorth Care Sector Tracker, with mounting financial…
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Crewe Pride for Older Community Returns for 2025
Silver Pride, the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ life and culture specially for the over 55s, has made a welcome return to Crewe for 2025. Hosted…
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Residents At Leeds Care Home Enjoy Visit From MP
HC-One’s Rievaulx House Care Home in Armley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, was visited on Friday 18th July by MP for Leeds South West and Morley, Mark Sewards….
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Staff Members From Astrazeneca Spend Time At Altrincham Home As Part Of Giving Back To Community
Staff members from AstraZeneca spent some quality time with residents at an Altrincham home. MHA Handsworth welcomed 16 members of staff from AstraZeneca who spent…
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Residents At Ilkley Home Can Go On Tour Of The UK From The Comfort Of A Seat Thanks To New Train Experience
Residents at an Ilkley home can visit places such as Scotland and the North York Moors without leaving their home thanks to a new train…
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Fluffy Visitors Delight Residents and Colleagues at Grimsby Nursing Home
There was a buzz of excitement at Eaton Court Nursing Home in Grimsby last week as four very special guests trotted through the doors –…
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Longfield Care Home Secure Two Silver Awards at Maldon in Bloom
A group of budding gardeners from Longfield Care Home in Maldon are celebrating after being awarded two silver prizes at the 2025 Maldon in Bloom…
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Residents At Llansamlet Care Home Enjoy Visit From MS
HC-One Wales’s Peniel Green Care Home in Llansamlet, Swansea, was visited on Thursday 17th July by MS for Swansea, Mike Hedges. Residents and colleagues of…
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Employer NIC Rises Set To Force Increase In UK Tax Wedge
The latest analysis from the Global Payroll Alliance (GPA) suggests that the recent increases to Employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) could result in the UK…
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Building a Future for the Care Workforce
By Ruth Mabika, Operations Director & Co-founder, S&P Care Services (www.spcare.co.uk) The adult social care workforce in the UK is facing an unprecedented crisis. Years…
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