3rd & 4th November 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport
8th & 9th June 2026
Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow

September 2025 is Pressure Care Month on Care Briefing: Here’s how to get involved…

Each month on Care Briefing we shine a spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in September we’ll be focusing on Pressure Care Products. 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 Pressure […]

Residency rules relaxation get thumbs up from care industry training specialist

A relaxation of rules to allow overseas health and social care professionals now residing in the UK earlier access to funded training will be a boost to the struggling sector. That’s according to Angela Kaine, Director of Health & Social Care at training provider Realise, who asserts that a relaxation of long-standing residency rules is one step closer to […]

INFECTION CONTROL MONTH: Partnering for prevention in 2025

Infection control remains a top priority for care homes, hospitals, education providers, and public facilities alike. While the heightened awareness brought on by the pandemic has receded, the need for proactive, high-quality infection prevention is as urgent as ever, especially with rising antimicrobial resistance, increased occupant density, and regulatory scrutiny… The role of third-party cleaning […]

UK immigration reforms land this week: What does this mean for social care?

By Michelle Holmes, MD of immigration consultancy Holmes & Partners On 22nd July, the UK government rolled out several significant immigration reforms that will reshape how social care organisations hire overseas talent. The changes include: These reforms form part of the Home Office’s broader strategy to “restore control” of the immigration system, following a near 40% […]

Care homes set to receive Great British Energy funding for solar

The Government says care homes in local communities will benefit from cheaper energy bills as Great British Energy delivers on its ‘clean energy superpower’ mission to make working people and their communities better off.  Great British Energy, the government’s publicly-owned clean energy company, has awarded mayoral authorities a share of £10 million in grant funding […]

August 2025 is Dementia Month on Care Briefing: Here’s how to get involved…

Each month on Care Briefing we shine a spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in August we’ll be focusing on Dementia Care. 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 Dementia Care […]

Beechmoor Retirement Village takes big step to net zero

Multi-utility and low carbon heat specialist Power On is delighted has completed work at the Beechmoor Retirement Village in Chester, with a bespoke substation powering 155 flats on a development worth approximately £36million.  The development, for which the main contractor was Elliott Group, consists of a mix of one- and two-bedroom retirement homes, split across […]

Building a future for the care workforce

By Ruth Mabika, Operations Director & Co-founder, S&P Care Services The adult social care workforce in the UK is facing an unprecedented crisis. Years of underfunding, increased care complexity, and burnout among staff have resulted in a large number of job vacancies and a high turnover rate, which are spreading providers thin.  Brexit and more recent […]

INFECTION CONTROL MONTH: The human factor in effective infection control in care homes

Infection control in care homes has always been a high priority, but the events of recent years have underscored just how critical a well-informed, safety-conscious workforce can be. While cutting-edge hygiene technologies and medical-grade disinfectants play an important role, it is the people on the ground, including carers, cleaners, catering staff, and administrators, who ultimately […]

The Care Forum in Manchester is the place to be this November

Explore what’s new in the industry at this ever-popular event that offers you the unrivalled opportunity to meet 1-2-1 with suppliers and their latest competitive solutions to this evolving industry. Monday 3rd and Tuesday 4th November Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport This unmissable event is entirely free for industry professionals, like you, to attend and includes: ✅ Access to […]