Join the NW Hearts Charity’s Excellence in Heart Care Celebration!

Do you know somebody who has gone over and above in heart care? Perhaps a colleague or friend has had to perform life saving skills in a heart emergency. Have you received great heart care as a patient or are you a relative of somebody who has? Would you like to join us to celebrate […]
Bath Fitter: Bath renovation will never be the same

Imagine transforming a bathroom in as little as one day. That’s the power of Bath Fitter. Our bath-over-bath process means work is completed in as little as one day. Not only that, our innovative process means no demolition mess, which allows customers to have their space back up and operational in as little as one […]
The end of overseas recruitment in the care sector: What you need to know

By Emma Brooksbank, Partner at Freeths Overseas workers make up a significant portion of staff in the Care Sector but that is coming to an end. The Government’s new immigration rules which came into effect on 22 July have ended the overseas recruitment of care workers. The aim is to bring all care sector recruitment […]
Building a future for the care workforce

By Ruth Mabika, Operations Director & Co-founder, S&P Care Services The adult social care workforce in the UK is facing an unprecedented crisis. Years of underfunding, increased care complexity, and burnout among staff have resulted in a large number of job vacancies and a high turnover rate, which are spreading providers thin. Brexit and more recent […]
Paragon Skills: More than training! Building stronger teams in care…

At Paragon Skills, we don’t just deliver training, we help you build a better business. We’re proud to be a national, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ training provider, partnering with over 3,000 employers across England. Our mission? To provide award-winning apprenticeships, expert-led commercial courses, and fully free recruitment services that make a real difference especially in the care […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Treethorpe professional genealogists and forensic researchers

At Treethorpe, we specialise in tracing next of kin and administering estates, services that are particularly valuable to Care Providers when a resident passes away with no known family or Will. With over a decade of experience, we support care teams by removing the legal and administrative burden during a sensitive time. We help locate […]
Thriving in the Digital Age: How independent living communities use technology to empower seniors

By Stu Hamilton, Founder and CEO of Amba Independent living empowers seniors to lead the life they love. The freedom to maintain daily routines, engage socially, and stay active is priceless—but as we age, subtle changes in our health and well-being can affect that independence. What happens when staying independent becomes challenging? Often, small issues […]
Take the Leap for Care Workers: Soar for a Cause 2025

Are you ready for the thrill of a lifetime? Soar for a Cause 2025 invites you to skydive this June and support care workers across the UK. Care workers dedicate their lives to others, yet many face financial struggles, mental health challenges, and a lack of recognition. By taking on this challenge, you’ll help The Care Workers’ Charity provide emergency grants, […]
When care providers have to turn people away, we all have a serious problem

According to the Hft & Care England report, 3 in 10 care providers have had to turn down new admissions due to staff shortages. This isn’t just about staffing – it’s a critical issue affecting the people who need care the most. And, with the reliance on agency staff surging, many care providers are now […]
Unlock NHS Grant Funding: Sensors for fall prevention & tech care innovations

As a care provider, you have a unique opportunity to access funding and strategic support through your local NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB). While much attention has been placed on digital care records or care planning which is now over. However additional funding avenues specifically aimed at supporting resident monitoring systems, infrastructure improvements, and technology innovations that drive safer, more responsive care. This […]