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Vegetarian for Life launches free guide for carers cooking for vegetarians or vegans

VEGETARIAN FOR LIFE LAUNCHES FREE GUIDE FOR CARERS

Supporting someone at home often means helping with everyday tasks like shopping, preparing meals or cooking. If the person you care for follows a vegan or vegetarian diet, you may want to make sure...
The Care Workers’ Charity Responds to Skills for Care’s Latest Workforce Report

THE CARE WORKERS’ CHARITY RESPONDS TO SKILLS FOR CARE’S LATEST WORKFORCE REPORT

The Care Workers’ Charity welcomes Skills for Care’s The Size and Structure of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce in England, 2025/26, which reports the lowest vacancy rate in a...
Didsbury Carers Commended by the King

FROM DIDSBURY TO THE PALACE: CARERS COMMENDED BY THE KING

The devotion of two Didsbury carers to Manchester’s older Jewish community has been recognised by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at a Garden Party hosted at Buckingham Palace.  ...
Care Home Open Week Kicks Off with World Cup Spirit

CARE HOME OPEN WEEK KICKS OFF WITH WORLD CUP SPIRIT

Care Home Open Week 2026 officially got underway on Monday, 15 June, as leaders from across the social care sector gathered at Wandsworth Common, part of Avery Healthcare, for the campaign’s...
Who gets care? SCIE unveils Co-production Week programme

WHO GETS CARE? SCIE UNVEILS CO-PRODUCTION WEEK PROGRAMME

The Social Care Institute for Excellence’s (SCIE’s) 11th annual Co-production Week is fast approaching. The theme this year, 29 June to 3 July 2026, is ‘Care equity: who gets...
Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme Helps Resident Walk Again and Reunite with Husband

COUPLE REUNITED AFTER PERSONALISED EXERCISE JOURNEY

An 80-year-old care village resident who was told by medical professionals she would never walk again has regained her independence and returned to live with her husband after embarking on a...
new dementia support helping families stay connected and avoid crisis

NEW DEMENTIA SUPPORT HELPING FAMILIES STAY CONNECTED & AVOID CRISIS

A new health and social care pilot in Greater Manchester is helping people living with dementia stay active, connected and well - while giving family carers a vital break.   Live More...
Animals Race Across the World to Belong Atherton

ANIMALS RACE ACROSS THE WORLD TO BELONG ATHERTON

Swiss Valais blacknose sheep, Chinese Silkie chickens, and Pygmy goats have been spotted in Atherton as Belong customers and the community have been playing host for special meet-and-greet sessions...
New exhibition celebrates care staff and people living with dementia in Gateshead

NEW EXHIBITION CELEBRATES THE CREATIVITY OF CARE STAFF AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA IN GATESHEAD

Now We See Us is the latest exhibition from creative ageing charity Equal Arts, putting the spotlight firmly on the contribution and role activities coordinators have in caring for older people and...
Social Care Ombudsman launches best practice guidance for handling self-funder complaints

SOCIAL CARE OMBUDSMAN LAUNCHES GUIDANCE FOR HANDLING SELF-FUNDER COMPLAINTS

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) has today launched best practice guidance to help adult social care providers deliver fair, transparent and accountable complaints handling...

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