Secure your place at the Care Forum
Registration is now open for VIP delegate spaces and supplier stands at the Care Forum, which takes place on June 10th & 11th 2019 at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire. The Forum is a highly focused event that brings senior care professionals together for one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities. Throughout this two-day event […]
Worries as data shows staff leaving nursing sector
Analysis by thinktank Health Foundation has revealed that record numbers of NHS staff are quitting the sector. The research found that between June 2017 and 2018, over 10,000 NHS staff blamed poor work/life balance for them leaving the sector, an increase from 3,689 during 2010-2011. The results, based on NHS Digital data, found that the […]
Do you specialise in Nurse Call systems? 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 March we’ll be focussing on Nurse Call systems 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 Nurse Call […]
Fire Brigade issues care home safety warning
Serious fire safety failures have been found in care homes across London, resulting in the Fire Brigade writing to every care home in the capital demanding that they urgently review their fire risk assessments, emergency plans and staff training. In total, 177 care homes were visited to gauge the level of fire risk in a one-off […]
£1m made available for digital tech initiatives in social care
Over £1m funding, provided by NHS Digital and managed by the LGA, is set to be shared to projects that support innovative uses of digital technology in the design and delivery of adult social care. Running over two years, ten authorities will receive up to £30,000 to design a digital solution to address a specific […]
Care Forum 2019 – Registration now open!
Registration is now open for VIP delegate spaces and supplier stands at the Care Forum, which takes place on June 10th & 11th 2019 at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire. The Forum is a highly focused event that brings senior care professionals together for one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities. Throughout this two-day event […]
More social care integration needed between the NHS and local government
Senior figures from from the NHS and local Government in Scotland are being urged to increase “pace and effectiveness” of work to integrate health and social care. Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has stressed the need to ‘accelerate progress’, based on a report reviewing the integration of health and social care services to ensure people get […]
DfE ‘does not fully understand’ children’s social care demand and costs
The National Audit Office says the Department for Education does not fully understand what is driving demand for children’s social care. It’s latest report also says the DfE is unclear as to why there is such wide variation between local authorities in their children’s social care activity and costs, as it has not yet done […]
Secure your VIP delegate place at the Care Forum!
Registration is now open for VIP delegate spaces and supplier stands at the Care Forum, which takes place on June 10th & 11th 2019 at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire. The Forum is a highly focused event that brings senior care professionals together for one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities. Throughout this two-day event […]
Don’t miss out on this July’s Facilities Management Forum
Registration is now open for VIP delegate spaces and supplier stands at the next Facilities Management Forum, which takes place on July 1st & 2nd 2019 at the Hilton Deansgate in Manchester. The Forum is a highly-focused event that brings senior FM professionals together for one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities. Throughout […]
