Kent Care Home Leader Wins International Business Award
A Kent-based care home entrepreneur has been recognised on the global stage after being named a winner in the prestigious Stevie Awards for Women in…
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Social Care
Holmfirth Care Home Residents Enjoy Special Brass Band Performance
Residents at HC-One’s Greenacres Care Home in Meltham, Holmfirth, were treated to an afternoon of music, memories, and community spirit when the Lindley Community Brass…
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Hilton Park Residents Enjoy a Trip to Bottisham Air Museum
Residents from Hilton Park Care Home in Bottisham took a nostalgic trip down memory lane when they visited the Bottisham Airfield Museum. The Museum was…
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Teesside Yesteryear Motor Club’s car show at Middleton Hall Retirement Village raises funds for Zoe’s Place
A dazzling line-up of vintage and classic cars from members of the Teesside Yesteryear Motor Club (TYMC) at Middleton Hall Retirement Village helped to raise…
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Melbourn Springs Donates £900 to The Parish Church of All Saints for Refurbishment Works
Melbourn Springs Care Home has proudly donated £900 to The Parish Church of All Saints, Melbourn, supporting essential refurbishment works that will help preserve the…
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Mental Health Act Detention Data Continues to Show Worrying Disparities Based on Ethnicity
NHS Confederation mental health director Rebecca Gray has expressed concern over the disparity in detention rates of mental patients, based on ethnicity, in the recent…
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Number of Full-Time Unpaid Carers Soars by 70 Per Cent- Now at “Breaking Point”
England’s social care system is at breaking point, with rising demand, shrinking supply, and growing reliance on unpaid carers, according to a new paper for…
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UK Governments Must Learn From Other Countries To Prepare For Assisted Dying If Legalised Report Reveals
A new report from the Nuffield Trust warns that MPs and MSPs risk creating another inaccessible healthcare service unless they adequately plan for the substantial…
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UK Care Home Deals Hit Record High As Demand For Services Is Set To Boom, Reveals Christie & Co Market Report
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has launched its Care Market Review 2025 report, which analyses a range of topics relating to the UK…
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Springwood Corner Care Home Celebrates Grand Opening with Nostalgic Event
Springwood Corner Care Home, a new state-of-the-art care home in Gravesend, celebrated its grand opening with a lively and nostalgic 1940s themed event on Thursday…
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Government Needs Better Oversight To Tackle Market Failures In Children’s Residential Care
Residential care costs for looked-after children have almost doubled in five years, reaching £3.1 billion in 2023-24, driven by rising demand, limited placements – especially…
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SCIE And The Access Group Lead Sector Drive To Define National Standards Of Care
The government has outlined ambitious plans to transform the adult social care system through the establishment of a National Care Service supported by comprehensive national…
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Share Your World’s Biggest Coffee Morning Celebrations for a Chance to Win a Prize with The Carer!
The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is just around the corner, and we at THE CARER are calling on the UK adult social care sector to…
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UK Think-Tank Calls for “Radical and Urgent Reform” of Britain’s “Broken” Social Care System
The Social Care Foundation (SCF), a UK-wide think tank, today publishes a wide-ranging report on the state and future of social care in Britain. Damian…
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Adult Social Care Sector Unprepared for Terminally Ill Adults Bill, Warns Care England
Care England, the largest representative body for independent adult social care providers, has stressed that the adult social care sector urgently requires a clear roadmap…
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