Do you specialise in Software 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 October we’ll be focusing on Software. It’s all part of…
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TUC sets out strategy for the care workforce in new report
TUC analysis shows that across the UK care workers are earning below the real living wage and are significantly underpaid relative to pay across the rest of the economy, and…
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Choosing Pressure Care Products: A comprehensive guide for care homes
Pressure care is paramount in care home settings. With vulnerable residents, often spending extended periods in bed or seated, the risk of pressure ulcers or bedsores increases significantly. Selecting the…
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Safe Havens for Seniors: The 15 benefits of residential care homes
Since the pandemic, the landscape of senior care has witnessed a significant shift. As individuals around the world grappled with the challenges posed by the global health crisis, the perception…
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CIW doubles down on EDI strategy
Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) together with Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) has published a joint Statement of Strategic Intent focusing on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). The statement represents the first…
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Worksop care home named ‘Care Home of the Year’ in MMCG awards
The team at Gateford Hill Care Home in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, is celebrating after winning the 2023 Care Home of the Year award at the Maria Mallaband and Countrywide Care Awards…
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Dementia Care: The evolution of modern best practice in care homes
Dementia, a collective term for a range of neurodegenerative diseases affecting memory, cognition, and the ability to perform everyday activities, is a major health challenge in the UK, as in…
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Do you specialise in Pressure Care Products? 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 September we’ll be focusing on Pressure Care Products. It’s all…
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Over-exposed and under-protected
By Ailsa Colquhoun, Editor, Care Home Management The COVID-19 pandemic has had a lasting effect on healthcare professionals: lost jobs, lost income, debilitating symptoms which render even the most mundane…
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Social Care Ombudsman data reveals challenges in light of increased complaints
The Social Care Ombudsman’s annual complaints statistics once again back up the harsh realities many people face in key areas of their lives – how their children are educated, how…
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