The Residential & Home Care Show 2023
Join us at The Residential & Home Care Show, the UK’s leadership event for delivering outstanding care, returning to the ExCeL London on 26-27 April…
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Social Care
Learning Disabled People Call for Changes to the Social Care Workforce Through Hft’s National Campaigning Plan
Research suggests that working in social care has undeniable benefits. Yet, there is a sector-wide recruitment and retention problem facing the social care workforce with…
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Landmark Sector Pulse Check Report to be Launched at Care England Conference
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care in England, in partnership with Hft, a national charity…
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Skills Boost on the Horizon for Health and Care SMEs in 2023
A new poll of SMEs across the health and care sector reveals – while 2023 may be a challenging year – they still expect on…
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Labour Market Data Shows Need for Government Support for Older Workers in Spring Budget
A significant government intervention to support more people in their 50s and 60s back into work is desperately needed at the upcoming Spring Budget 2023….
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New Coalition to End Carer Poverty Launches
A dedicated coalition of 94 organisations has come together in an effort to lessen the financial hardship experienced by millions of unpaid carers across the…
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Government to Add £15m to Support International Recruitment for Social Care
The Government has confirmed that it is making £15 million available over 2023 to 2024 to help support international recruitment within the adult social care…
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RMBI Care Co.’s National Clinical Governance Lead Obtains Queen’s Nurse Award
Jordi Sirera, National Clinical Governance Lead at RMBI Care Co., has achieved the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse by The Queen’s Nursing Institute. The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) is…
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Time Capsule Buried at New Cleveland Care Home
Aspirations to cure dementia and coronavirus were among the ambitions listed by schoolchildren in a time capsule they buried at the site of not-for-profit later…
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Dedicated Duo Promoted at Brookfield Care Home
A Nab Wood care home has promoted two of its dedicated team members to joint deputy managers. Brookfield Care Home is one of five homes…
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War Hero Receives Ambassador for Peace Award 70 Years On
A GLASGOW veteran who fought in the Korean War has received an Ambassador for Peace medal following his service there in 1953. 92-year-old Andrew Glassford…
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Latest NHS Reforms Will Not Succeed Until Government Fixes Longstanding Problems
Major new reform of the NHS will not work until Government addresses multiple chronic issues in the service, says PAC in a report released today….
Read more...Call for National Tariffs for Social Care Services
CAMPAIGNERS are calling for national tariffs to set the price of social care packages to end the current unfair squeeze on providers. The Independent Care…
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New Toolkit to Support Safer Recruitment in the Care Sector
Social care employers are now able to access a new Better Hiring Toolkit which has been launched by the Disclosure and Barring Service. Safeguarding experts…
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LibDems Set to Force vote on Abandoning SNP’s National Care Service Plan
MINISTERS are being urged to “change course” and abandon plans to create a new National Care Service for Scotland, with the Liberal Democrats set to…
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