Seven homes. One connected approach.
BIRA Care Group has grown to seven homes across South Wales and Herefordshire. As the group expanded, having reliable, consistent technology became increasingly important. Working alongside BIRA, H2o Networks helped address connectivity challenges, improve Wi-Fi and communications, and establish a stronger technology foundation across its homes and head office. But the real value isn’t the […]
Stronger Together – Give Your Care Business a Powerful Voice!
Running a care business has never been more challenging. You don’t have to face those challenges alone. From increasing costs and changing regulations to recruitment pressures and ever-growing demands on providers, the independent social care sector needs a strong voice and the right support. That’s where the National Care Association (NCA) comes in. For over 40 years, […]
Getting to know GetCareStaff
GetCareStaff is a brand-new technology-enabled workforce platform built specifically for the UK care sector, connecting care homes with qualified, verified care professionals when and where they are needed. It serves all experience levels of carer, through to team leaders and nurses, as well as ancillary and non-care staff. Designed as a smarter alternative to traditional […]
Why premium dining experiences are on the rise in care facilities
There’s a transformation happening in care facilities across the UK: rather than simply keeping residents fed and hydrated, more providers than ever are focusing on high-end provision with quality ingredients and a luxury dining experience. Here, Josh Perry – Head of Sector for Care at AVE – explores this trend… A growing number of high-end settings are […]
Keeping Care Homes Safe, Comfortable and Running
Buildzone Maintenance Ltd was set up in 2024 as part of the Buildzone UK Ltd Group. We operate as a standalone company specialising in works within the care sector whilst enjoying the benefits of group structure. We are a Nationwide Contractor with significant strength in the North West, North East, South and South East. Over […]
Senior living – A growing market that needs flexible choices
The UK must tackle the challenge of developing appropriate housing for its ageing population. Mike Egan, Senior Business Development Manager at Mitsubishi Electric, explains how modern HVAC systems can deliver flexible solutions to what will be a key growth area for the industry. The UK is getting older. A report from the Local Government Association notes that […]
Discover De BeleefTV: The Interactive Activity Table Designed for Care Homes
Website – De BeleefTV – The digital activity tableSee It In Action – What is De BeleefTV De BeleefTV is an innovative digital activity solution designed to enrich the lives of elderly people living with dementia and individuals with learning disabilities. Offering interactive games, music, speech exercises, and videos, De BeleefTV stimulates the mind, encourages physical activity, […]
Age Care Pro: Accessible bathrooms for care homes by our in-house team
Age Care Pro is the professional arm of Age Care Bathrooms, delivering accessible bathrooms, wet rooms, and washroom adaptations for care homes across England and Wales. The business began with a personal experience: our founder, Sam, adapting his own grandparents’ homes after diagnoses of motor neurone disease and dementia. That standard, do it properly and do it […]
Care is the start. Life is what matters.
Every care home works hard to get the basics right: eating, drinking, washing, sleeping, medication and safety, delivered with dignity and choice. That is the foundation of person-centred care. But nobody’s best life is made by the basics alone. At More Days Studio, we think about a resident’s life through the Good Day Hierarchy. Physical […]
The Compliance Illusion: When compliance reporting creates confidence – but not understanding
Organisations across the care sector invest considerable time and resources in policies, procedures, audits, inspections and compliance reporting but does a positive report necessarily mean leaders understand what is happening in their services? Not always. The Compliance Illusion™ explores the gap between what organisations report and what is actually happening on the ground. A report […]