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Abbots Care team takes on charity triathlon in support of Spinal Injuries Association
Staff from Hertfordshire homecare provider Abbots Care have taken on a charity triathlon to raise money for the Spinal Injuries

Pressure Care Mattresses & Equipment: What care providers should compare
Pressure damage can have serious consequences for people receiving care. People with limited mobility may be particularly vulnerable, while factors

Bedroom Solutions for Care Homes: When speed and quality both matter
Bedroom refurbishments don’t always follow a planned schedule. In care environments, rooms may need updating quickly to welcome new residents

Discover what the Care Forum can do for your organisation
Did you know your place at The Care Forum is fully hosted? That means accommodation, refreshments, dinner, seminars and a personalised schedule

Care sector campaign targets hearing loss support in care homes
Care home providers are being urged to make hearing loss a greater priority after sector leaders warned that the condition

College-NHS partnership targets Hertfordshire’s health and social care skills shortage
A regional college is expanding its partnership work with the NHS as Hertfordshire looks to tackle a significant shortage of

Can Music Help with Dementia? Dementia radio and music therapy explained
Music can be deeply personal. A familiar song may be linked to a wedding, childhood, work, faith, family life or

September 2026 is Pressure Care Products Month on Care Briefing: Make sure your solutions are part of the story!
Each month on Care Briefing we shine a spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and this

New CQC guide aims to help care workers prepare for inspections
A new guide designed to help care workers better understand Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections has been launched following collaboration

What are dementia toys and sensory products, and how can they support dementia care?
Meaningful activity is an important part of person-centred dementia care. Familiar objects, tactile materials, music, photographs and comforting soft products

Finalists announced for NACC Care Chef of the Year 2026
Twelve of the UK’s leading care catering professionals have secured places in the final of the National Association of Care

MEET THE TEAM: Victoria Petch, Event Manager at the Care Forum
With more than 14 years at Forum Events, Victoria Petch has helped hundreds of suppliers connect with senior decision-makers across

Designing care home lounges that support everyday living
In care homes, lounges are more than communal spaces, they are where daily life unfolds. Residents spend much of their

Care home seeks community support to celebrate resident’s 103rd birthday
Buckinghamshire care home is inviting people from across the UK to help celebrate the remarkable life of one of its

Care Home Cleaning Supplies: An infection control review for managers
Effective infection prevention in a care home depends on much more than purchasing disinfectant, gloves and hand sanitiser. Managers need
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