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NCF responds to Care Quality Commission’s report on the state of health care and adult social care in England

NCF RESPONDS TO CQC’S REPORT ON THE STATE OF HEALTH CARE AND ADULT SOCIAL CARE

The National Care Forum (NCF),  association for not-for-profit social care, has responded to the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s report on the state of health care and adult...
SUPPORTED INTERNSHIPS GIVE NEURODIVERGENT YOUNG PEOPLE THE CHANCE TO SHINE

SUPPORTED INTERNSHIPS GIVE NEURODIVERGENT YOUNG PEOPLE THE CHANCE TO SHINE

Surrey Choices’ Supported Internship programme for young people not in employment, education or training (NEET) aged 16–24 without an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) has...
NACC celebrate 2025 Award Winners

NACC CELEBRATE 2025 AWARD WINNERS

The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) gathered in Nottingham from 1 – 2 October 2025 to celebrate the great and the good of care catering at the NACC National Awards 2025. ...
The Care Workers’ Charity partners with Flourish to launch discounted training and rewards

THE CARE WORKERS’ CHARITY PARTNERS WITH FLOURISH TO LAUNCH DISCOUNTED TRAINING AND REWARDS

The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has announced a new partnership with Flourish, an award-winning social care training provider, giving care workers across the UK access to affordable training...
Muller continues to invest in care

Muller continues to invest in care

Cheshire-based Muller Property Group is reporting increased activity in the new build care home market where it works to unlock sites for development. The company currently has over 2,800 care beds...
Northern Healthcare Appoints Dawn Cropper as Chief Operating Officer

NORTHERN HEALTHCARE APPOINTS DAWN CROPPER AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Northern Healthcare has announced the appointment of Dawn Cropper as Chief Operating Officer (COO), a newly created executive role that reflects the organisation’s commitment to strengthening...
Digitally delivered dementia therapy with Ayla pilot improves cognitive outcome measures  for care home residents

DIGITALLY DELIVERED DEMENTIA THERAPY IMPROVES COGNITIVE OUTCOME MEASURES BY NEARLY 50% FOR CARE HOME RESIDENTS

Dementia technology provider Brain+, has unveiled results from a seven-week pilot conducted as a Post Market Clinical Follow-up Study (PMCF) with Southcare Homes Group – a care home provider...
Immersive experience tour bus helps community understand dementia

IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE TOUR BUS HELPS COMMUNITY UNDERSTAND DEMENTIA

Home Instead UK has, once again, taken its dementia experience bus on tour to give people the rare opportunity to step into the shoes of someone living with the condition.  Having taken a...
Personal alarms help to alleviate elderly people’s concerns about living alone

PERSONAL ALARMS HELP TO ALLEVIATE ELDERLY PEOPLE’S CONCERNS ABOUT LIVING ALONE

A recent survey from  Taking Care sheds light on why older people choose to invest in a personal alarm, and it’s clear that one key factor stands out: living alone. The survey, which...
Vacancy rates in social care return to pre-Covid levels

VACANCY RATES IN SOCIAL CARE RETURN TO PRE-COVID LEVELS

Social care vacancy rates have returned to pre-Covid levels, according to the latest data from Skills for Care – the workforce development body for adult social care in England. The annual...

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