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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Professional Comment
Cambridgeshire Expert Shares 5 Tips For Caring For Someone With Dementia
When a family member or friend is diagnosed with dementia, it can be an emotional and overwhelming time. Initial symptoms and changes in your loved…
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Why Co-Production and Lived Experience Are Transforming Care
By Raf Hamaizia, Expert by Experience Lead, Cygnet Health Care (www.cygnetgroup.com), speaking during National Co-Production Week I am pleased that co-production has its own awareness…
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Navigating The Storm: Strategies For Care Homes Facing Insolvency Risks
By Adrian Slater partner and solicitor at Nelsons (www.nelsonslaw.co.uk) The UK care sector is facing a significant surge in insolvencies and restructuring activity, as a…
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Why the UK Needs Overseas Workers To Protect Our Most Vulnerable
By Bethan Evans, CEO of My Choice Healthcare (www.mychoicehealthcare.co.uk) The government recently announced plans to close the care worker visa for overseas recruitment in a…
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The NHS 10-Year Plan: Big Promises, Bigger Questions
By Dr Nichola Stefanou, Chief Executive Officer – Healthcare Management Trust (https://hmt-uk.org/) It’s fair to say the NHS 10-year plan received a mixed response from…
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Futureproofing Care Homes by Investing in Financial Efficiency
By Chris Bristow, Real Business Rescue (www.realbusinessrescue.co.uk) Care homes must invest in ramping up the efficiency of company operations to build a resilient business that’s…
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Understand and Prepare: Navigating the Employment Rights Bill
By Gareth Dando Employment Partner at Ramsdens Solicitors (www.ramsdens.co.uk) It’s a time of massive upheaval in the care sector, particularly when it comes to staffing…
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Enhancing Care Catering: Prioritising Nutrition, Social Well-Being and Sustainability
By Adrian Silaghi, Head of Catering Services at Nellsar Care Homes (www.nellsar.com) As the care sector continues to evolve, catering services have become an important…
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Designing for Intergenerational Living: A Place for All Ages
By Holly Sissons, Associate Director at Corstorphine & Wright (www.corstorphine-wright.com) Intergenerational living isn’t new, it’s how communities have functioned for centuries. Families once lived with…
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Food for Thought – The Implications of New Simpler Recycling Regulations on the Care Home Sector
From March 31st, new waste disposal regulations came into effect as part of the Government’s Simpler Recycling initiative. Designed to reduce waste and increase recycling…
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Loneliness Awareness Week: The Power of Companionship in Care
By Louise Blezzard, Founder and CEO of Venelle Home Care Service (www.venellelife.co.uk) Loneliness Awareness Week (9–15 June) is a powerful reminder of the emotional toll…
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Supporting the Mental Health of Unpaid Carers – Practical Tips and Compassionate Help from Lilian Faithfull Care
As Carers Week 2025 (9th – 15th June) shines a national spotlight on the dedication of unpaid carers, Lilian Faithfull Care is calling for greater…
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Carers Week 2025: Beata’s Story on the Importance of Carers
A woman with a passion for care and improving the wellbeing of carers has reflected on the importance of carers in health and social care….
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How Does the Care Sector Feel About AI?
By Fran Kirke, OneAdvanced’s VP of Care and has worked in the health and care sector for over 15 years. OneAdvanced Care is a portfolio…
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