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Finding Independence and Confidence Through Shared Lives

FINDING INDEPENDENCE AND CONFIDENCE THROUGH SHARED LIVES

Meet Beth, Terri and Gail - a heart-warming story of support, growth and transformation through Surrey Choices’ Shared Lives scheme. When Beth and her family were exploring options for...
Free Activity Sessions launched By Walfinch Leicester and Loughborough

FREE ACTIVITY SESSIONS LAUNCHED BY WALFINCH LEICESTER & LOUGHBOROUGH

Home care company Walfinch has launched free local activity sessions in Leicester and Loughborough. Kishan Pala, Managing Director of Walfinch home care Leicester and Loughborough, has launched...
Chinese Dancers Make their Moves at Belong Warrington

CHINESE DANCERS MAKE THEIR MOVES AT BELONG WARRINGTON

International, intergenerational relations are at an all-time high in Warrington as young, budding entertainers show off their Chinese dance talents with a special performance for the town’s...
Chirk Court nursing home officially opens sensory garden

CHIRK COURT OFFICIALLY OPENS ITS SENSORY GARDEN

A vibrant and welcoming sensory garden has officially opened at Chirk Court Nursing Home in Chirk, near Wrexham. Marking many months of dedicated planning, fundraising and hard work, the ribbon was...
This Carers Week, Carers Network highlights the inequalities facing unpaid carers in the UK

CARERS NETWORK HIGHLIGHTS INEQUALITIES FACING UNPAID CARERS

Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face, and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK....
Care Workers’ Charity Responds to the Homecare Association's Report: Fee Rates for State-Funded Homecare in 2025-26

THE CARE WORKERS’ CHARITY RESPONDS TO THE HOMECARE ASSOCIATION'S REPORT: FEE RATES FOR STATE-FUNDED HOMECARE IN 2025-26

A new report from the Homecare Association reveals the shocking extent of underfunding in the homecare sector – branding current commissioning practices as “state-sponsored labour...
Roving Chefs Inspire Thousands Across the UK

ROVING CHEFS INSPIRE THOUSANDS ACROSS THE UK

Vegetarian for Life (VfL) is celebrating the incredible impact of its ‘Roving Chefs’ initiative, which has reached over 61,000 individuals in the last three years alone. Working with...
SCIE Chief Executive Kathryn Smith receives OBE

SCIE CHIEF EXECUTIVE KATHRYN SMITH RECEIVES OBE AST WINDSOR CASTLE

The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has announced that its Chief Executive, Kathryn Smith, has received her Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) medal at a prestigious...
Residents from Lidder Care Attend Mansfield Town  Home  Matches

LIDDER CARE RESIDENTS ATTEND MANSFIELD TOWN HOME MATCHES

Residents from Lidder Care’s Newgate Lodge Care Home and Lowmoor Nursing Home enjoyed an exciting matchday experience at two Mansfield Town fixtures. On Monday 21 April, accompanied by...
NCF responds to government plans to end overseas recruitment of care workers

NCF RESPONDS TO GOVERNMENT PLANS TO END OVERSEAS RECRUITMENT OF CARE WORKERS

The National Care Forum (NCF), an association for not-for-profit social care, has responded to government plans that will imminently end the recruitment of overseas workers into care jobs in the UK....

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