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The Managers Conference 2026 programme to deliver essential learning for care managers

THE MANAGERS CONFERENCE 2026 PROGRAMME TO DELIVER ESSENTIAL LEARNING

The National Care Forum (NCF), association for not-for-profit social care, is once again partnering with Skills for Care to deliver  The Managers Conference 2026 , which returns to Wyboston...
Data shows Shared Lives growing despite pressure on adult social care

DATA SHOWS SHARED LIVES GROWING DESPITE PRESSURE ON ADULT SOCIAL CARE

New national data released this week shows that Shared Lives continues to grow across the UK, supporting nearly 10,000 people through personalised, relationship-based care – even as adult...
Daneside Court Care Home celebrates Elvis Presley’s birthday with live performance

ALL SHOOK UP AT DANESIDE COURT

Residents at HC-One’s Daneside Court Care Home in Northwich, Cheshire, kicked off the new year in style by celebrating the birthday of music legend Elvis Presley with a special live tribute...
Hartford Care appoints Lisa White as Operations Director

HARTFORD CARE APPOINTS LISA WHITE AS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

Lisa White has been promoted to the role of Operations Director at Hartford Care, an appointment that recognises Lisa’s experience, compassion and life-long commitment following 20 years of...
Animal therapy brings Christmas joy to Lincolnshire care home

ANIMAL THERAPY BRINGS JOY TO LINCOLNSHIRE CARE HOME

Residents at a care home in Brigg enjoyed an afternoon full of festive smiles thanks to a special Christmas animal therapy visit from The Purple Pig Farm, an organisation that brings friendly...
Caregivers form choir aiming for Christmas Number 1

CAREGIVERS FORM CHOIR AIMING FOR CHRISTMAS NUMBER 1

Nine caregivers from franchise and independent care agencies across the UK have formed the Home Care’s Got Talent Choir to create a new version of Robbie Williams’ ‘Angels’...
The Care Worker’s Charity Responds to the Autumn 2026 Budget

LEFT OUT: THE CARE WORKER’S CHARITY RESPONDS TO THE AUTUMN BUDGET

The Care Workers’ Charity (The CWC) expresses profound disappointment following the Autumn 2025 Budget. Despite the Chancellor’s assurances that she is ‘not turning a blind eye to...
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...
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...
Belong Warrington Carers learn sign language

SIGN LANGUAGE AMBITIONS GET THUMBS UP

Compassionate carers at dementia specialist Belong have earned a big thumbs up from residents after taking on the challenge of learning British Sign Language (BSL) to support older people who are...

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