£5m made available for carer support & services
The Department for Health and Social Care has made £5 million available to improve support for carers, outside of mainstream health and care services. The Department for Health and Social Care has made £5 million available to improve support for carers, outside of mainstream health and care services. The Carers Innovation Fund will be used […]
IN PICTURES: Care Forum 2019
The UK’s leading care industry professionals descended on Whittlebury Hall on June 10th & 11th for two days of business networking and learning. All delegates enjoyed a personalised itinerary of pre-arranged meetings with suppliers who matched their requirements and upcoming projects, plus access to a series of seminars hosted by industry thought leaders. Among those […]
Dulux paints brighter picture for dementia
Dulux Trade is using Dementia Action Week to help provide additional support to healthcare and design professionals with the launch of its Dementia Friendly Colour Palette and Design Guide. After being awarded the Exceptional Contribution to Dementia Care Award at the Dementia, Care and Nursing Home Expo Awards earlier this year, the brand has continued […]
Last chance to attend the Care Forum!
There’s just one free VIP ticket left for next month’s Care Forum – grab it today. This two-day event takes place on June 10th & 11th at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire. The last VIP place will go quickly, so register now! Source innovative and budget-saving suppliers Attend insightful and inspirational seminar sessions Network with like-minded peers Enjoy […]
What can you learn at the FM Forum? Claim your free VIP place!
Join us at the Facilities Management Forum and you’ll have the opportunity to discover the latest insights in FM procedures and tactics. This unique two-day event takes place on July 1st & 2nd at the Hilton Deansgate, Manchester and is entirely FREE for you to attend. Your VIP pass includes access to a series of […]
Do you specialise in Mattresses for care homes? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Care Briefing we’re be shining the spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in June we’ll be focussing on Mattresses. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help care industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Mattresses and would like […]
The importance of Health & Safety Training for Care Workers
Health & Safety training is a part of the national standards for induction expected of care organisations and is monitored by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Training staff in certain aspects of health & safety is a legal requirement for all employers, regardless of what industry you work in. It’s crucial that you and your organisation […]
Social care to benefit from £37m Digital Innovation Hubs
Plans to transform the way scientists access health data are being backed by £37 million of Industrial Strategy government investment, to pioneer new, faster treatments for patients and new cures for diseases. The new centres across the UK – known as Digital Innovation Hubs – will enable scientists and innovators to access data from the […]
Care buying trends for 2019 revealed
The Care Forum is a unique and highly-focused event that matches senior care professionals with the suppliers who service them – giving unique insight into the sector’s in-demand products and solutions. Taking place on June 10th & 11th at Whittlebury Hall, Nortamptonshire, it is entirely free for care professionals to attend and all VIP places […]
Mixed reception for plan to secure the future of social care
A controversial proposal has been put forward by the Rt Hon Damian Green MP to secure the future of social care. A Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) report, ‘Fixing The Crisis,’ argues that the current system has many flaws, is unfair and actively discourages local councils from investing in social care and housing for the […]
