Category: Care sector news
THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUND – HELPING SOCIAL CARE EMPLOYERS DEVELOP THEIR TEAMS
Skills for Care has announced that this year’s Workforce Development Fund (WDF) is now open. The fund, which Skills for Care distributes on behalf of the Department of Health and...
COMMUNITY EYECARE LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE HOME TO HOSPITAL SERVICE
Community Eyecare, one of the largest providers of community-based ophthalmology services in the UK, has launched its new Home to Hospital service offering transportation to and from eyecare surgery...
FEELING CREATIVE? THE CARE WORKERS’ CHARITY WRITING COMPETITION IS BACK
The Care Workers Charity has announced that its incredibly popular Writing Competition is back, and better than ever before. CEO of The Care Workers’ Charity, Karolina Gerlich, said:...
MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR ADULT SERVICES APPOINTED AT ORBIS
Orbis Education and Care has appointed Lyndsey Price as its new Managing Director for Adult Services. The organisation runs 16 schools, residential homes and day facilities for children and...
THE CARE WORKERS’ CHARITY RESPONDS TO CQC STATE OF CARE REPORT
The Care Workers’ Charity welcomes the considerations and suggestions of the Care Quality Commission’s State of Care report released earlier today. The report highlights several of the...
VINYLPLUS MED ACCELERATES SUSTAINABILITY IN BELGIAN HEALTHCARE
VinylPlus Med has officially launched its pilot medical PVC recycling scheme in Belgium. Aimed at accelerating sustainability in healthcare across Europe through the recycling of discarded...
PARKLANDS CARE HOMES SECURES SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FOR EXPANSION
Parklands Care Homes, an independent Scottish care provider operating across Highland and Moray, has worked with Triodos Bank UK to secure £20m of sustainable finance for its nine existing...
BLUEBIRD EMPLOYEE MAKES SOCIAL CARE LEADERSHIP AWARDS FINAL
Lucy McCormack, Group Development Manager at Bluebird Care Mid and West Essex, Southend and Redbridge been nominated as a finalist for the Executive Home Care Leader Award at The Social Care...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE CONTRIBUTES £50.3BN TO ENGLAND ECONOMY SAYS NEW REPORT
The growing adult social care sector contributes £50.3bn to the English economy according to a new report published by Skills for Care. The workforce development agency for the social care...
NACC MEMBERS REUNITE TO CELEBRATE THE CARE CATERING AWARDS 2021
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) gathered at the East Midlands Conference Centre in Nottingham last night to celebrate the great and the good of care catering at the NACC Awards...
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