Total Security Summit – A bespoke event tailor-made for you

Are you free on March 30th & 31st to join us at the Total Security Summit? This is a bespoke and highly-targeted two-day event created specifically for senior security professionals like you. It is entirely FREE for you to attend. Simply register your place here. When: 30 & 31 March 2020 Where: Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted Format: Corporate ‘speed-dating’. […]
Advanced increases Ireland presence with CareWorks acquisition

Advanced has acquired the fast-growth Irish health and care company, CareWorks. Headquartered in Dublin, CareWorks is a provider of cloud-based case management software for health and social care organisations including Tusla, the state agency for the protection of children in Ireland, as well as children’s and adults’ social care in Staffordshire in the UK. Its 60 staff deliver solutions that are used by over 50,000 care professionals and clinicians and more than three […]
There’s more to life in social care than shift work

Fiona Millington, Chief Nurse at Florence, believes that the social care sector needs to evolve with its workers, offering flexibility, freedom and choice, if it is to survive the current staffing crisis… The adult social care sector is in the midst of a staffing crisis. In recent years, the number of registered nurses working in the care sector […]
Understanding the crisis in global healthcare

Global economic and political turmoil and the climate change crisis may dominate headlines, but arguably the biggest threat to global wellbeing is the state of our health care services. In his latest book, global healthcare leader Dr. Mark Britnell, cites a World Health Organisation estimate that by 2030 the world will be short of approximately 18 million health […]
The CHSA invites you to the FM Christmas Party!

There’s just two weeks to go until the FM Christmas Party, hosted by the team at the Facilities Management Forum and the FMJ – with help from our Partner CHSA. The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers’ Association (CHSA) operates the highly respected Accreditation Schemes for Distributors and Manufactures of Plastic Sacks, Industrial Cotton Mops and Soft Tissue. Each […]
Care Forum – Everything you need to know

Are you free on June 8th & 9th 2020 to join 60 peers at the Care Forum? This is a bespoke and highly-targeted two-day event created specifically for senior care professionals like you. It is entirely FREE for you to attend. Simply register your place here. When: 8 & 9 June 2020 Where: Whittlebury Park, Northamptonshire Format: Corporate ‘speed-dating’. As […]
Care providers struggling to attract millennial candidates

There has been a steep decline (62 percent) in the number of millennial candidates aged between 18 and 25 applying for roles in domiciliary care. That’s according to statistics revealed by Novacare, which show for the quarter (April – June) in 2018, 40 percent of all applications made were by millennials, whereas in 2019 this has […]
Don’t miss the FM Christmas Party!

It’s not long now until the FM Christmas Party, hosted by the team at the Facilities Management Forum and the FMJ. Our partners for the evening include the CSHA, FSI and Sanderson Cleaning Services. Wednesday 27 November – BEAT London – 6pm till late Join friends, colleagues, suppliers and peers for drinks and canapes, and toast the start of the […]
Care home manager time ‘best spent on back office tasks’

Research conducted by the Professional division of Miele at Health Plus Care revealed that the majority of carehome managers believe their residents would get greater benefit if they spent more time focusing on management and back office responsibilities. Over half of respondents said they felt they spend too much time personally carrying out carerather than managing the business. The survey sample […]
Job of the Week: Dementia Residential Unit Manager

Competitive Salary and bonus package About the home Brentwood Care Centre is a welcoming, beautifully decorated, purpose-built home which specialises in Nursing, Residential and Dementia care for older people, and is currently seeking an experienced Residential Dementia Unit Manager to take the lead on our new dementia units. Come join our friendly team and work in a role […]