If you specialise in Infection Control for care homes we want to hear from you!

Each month on Care Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in July we’ll be focusing on Infection Control. 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 Infection Control […]
BEDROOM & BATHROOM MONTH: How we’ve moved from austere to adaptive – and what comes next…

The landscape of residential care in the UK is undergoing a positive transformation. Care homes are moving away from a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach, focusing on creating a more personalised and dignified living environment for residents. This evolution is evident in the design and functionality of bedroom and bathroom equipment, empowering care home management professionals to cater to individual needs and […]
2024 care home solution buying trends revealed

Health & Safety, Training and Rota Management Tools are topping the list of solutions the UK’s care home procurement professionals are sourcing in 2024, according to our exclusive research. The findings have been following next month’s Care Forum and are based on delegate requirements. Delegates registering to attend were asked which areas they needed to […]
SENORY GARDEN MONTH: Choosing the best partner to help create a sensory oasis

Sensory gardens are a blooming trend in care homes, offering a haven of stimulation and relaxation for residents. But when it comes to sourcing the best provider for your specific needs, navigating the options can feel overwhelming. Fear not! Here are some top tips to help you choose the ideal sensory garden solution provider for […]
Vida Healthcare launches recruitment drive for specialist dementia roles

Dementia care Vida Healthcare is inviting individuals to join its 550-strong team to deliver care to the 200 residents living with dementia across its three outstanding-rated care homes in North Yorkshire. Operating within Vida’s three care homes – Vida Court, Vida Grange and Vida Hall – employees deliver dedicated dementia care, from early onset dementia […]
Learn about resilience, inspection preparation and business best practice at the Care Forum

The educational seminar programme for June’s unmissable Care Forum has been confirmed, offering you the opportunity to learn from some the industry’s foremost thought leaders over two days. The Care Forum will be held at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow on June 3rd & 4th – the event is entirely complementary, including […]
SENSORY GARDENS MONTH: Which plants are best for creating a symphony for care home senses?

Sensory gardens are calming spaces stimulate the senses, evoke memories, and promote relaxation. But with so many plants to choose from, how do you create a sensory haven that truly engages all five senses? Here’s a guide to selecting the best plants for your residential care home’s sensory garden… Sight: Colourful Blooms: Opt for vibrant […]
SENSORY GARDENS MONTH: Beyond Blooms and Benches – Where do are green fingers go next?

For residents in care homes, particularly those living with dementia, sensory gardens offer a haven for relaxation, stimulation, and reconnection with the natural world. But these calming spaces have evolved beyond simple flower beds and benches. Modern sensory gardens are carefully designed to engage all five senses, promoting well-being and sparking memories. Let’s explore how […]
My Care Hub launched as independent ‘one-stop-shop’ for adult social care advice

My Care Consultant has launched My Care Hub, which it described as an independent ‘one-stop-shop’ for care related advice, from advanced care planning and decision making, to becoming a family carer and those needing formal care. The idea is to help carers and those in need of care to navigate the complexities of the UK […]
TRAINING & INNOVATION MONTH: Investing in Excellence – Finding the care home staff training solutions you need

Providing exceptional care for residents is at the heart of every UK care home. This relies heavily on a skilled and dedicated workforce. Investing in high-quality staff training is crucial for upholding care standards, ensuring resident well-being, and fostering a positive work environment. However, with a multitude of staff training solution providers available, selecting the […]