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CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON SPECIALIST CARE HOME FOR WALLASEY

CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON SPECIALIST CARE HOME FOR WALLASEY

Exemplar Health Care has today started construction for its new £4.1m care home in Wallasey, Merseyside. As a specialist care provider, Exemplar Health Care focuses on maximising...
CARE SECTOR COMES TOGETHER  WITH CHRISTMAS SINGALONG

CARE SECTOR COMES TOGETHER WITH CHRISTMAS SINGALONG

The Big Christmas Care Singalong, featuring care providers across the UK and abroad, is set to return for a second year this Christmas. The hour-long online concert will be broadcast in care homes,...
MINISTER FOR CARE VISITS HOME INSTEAD

MINISTER FOR CARE VISITS HOME INSTEAD

Minister for Care Gillian Keegan recently met with caregivers and clients at Home Instead’s Wimbledon and Kingston office. The minister started her morning shadowing one of the...
Q&A WITH JOHN RAMSAY

Q&A WITH JOHN RAMSAY

John Ramsay, Managing Director of Social-Ability, answers some questions about his company.  Q: Tell us a bit about yourself and what inspired you to found Social-Ability.  ...
‘PEOPLE NEED CARE NOW’ – NCF RESPONDS TO ADASS REPORT

‘PEOPLE NEED CARE NOW’ – NCF RESPONDS TO ADASS REPORT

According to a survey published this week by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), “the state of social care services has revealed a rapidly deteriorating picture of...
The National Care Forum discusses the true cost of mandating vaccinations in care homes.

AT WHAT COST?

The National Care Forum discusses the true cost of mandating vaccinations in care homes.  From today all staff working in a care home must be double jabbed or exempt - if not, they cannot...
THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUND – HELPING SOCIAL CARE EMPLOYERS DEVELOP THEIR TEAMS

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...
PARKLANDS CARE HOMES SECURES SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FOR EXPANSION

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

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

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...

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