The Care Forum Manchester 2025 has partnered with NW Hearts Charity
NW Hearts Charity works with hospitals, healthcare settings and community groups to improve the lives of people living with heart disease in Greater Manchester. There are around 7.6 million people living with heart disease in the UK. Heart and Circulatory diseases account for 1 in 4 deaths in the UK. This figure is even higher […]
March 2025 is Nurse Call Systems 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 March we’ll be focusing 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 […]
5 tips to cut phone costs and save up to £5,000 per month!
By Adam James Abrahami MCP, MA, BA (Hons), Director H2o Networks (Working with Care Providers for 25 years) H2o Networks recently partnered with a care provider to review and streamline their phone expenses. By analysing their bills and optimising their plans, we helped them save significantly across 16 care homes throughout the UK… As you […]
HEALTH & SAFETY MONTH: How to stay on the front foot with fire safety in the care home setting
Fire safety is a critical concern for care homes, where vulnerable residents require specialised evacuation plans and strict compliance with regulations. Standards continue to evolve, placing increased responsibility on care home managers to ensure buildings, staff, and emergency protocols meet the latest requirements. Here’s how care homes can stay compliant, mitigate risks, and protect residents, based on input for […]
Is your site Fire Safety up to standard?
By Duct Hygiene Fire safety in care homes is not just a compliance issue; it’s a matter of life and death. The importance of properly functioning fire safety measures cannot be overstated, as they are essential for protecting residents, staff, and property. A recent project by Duct Hygiene highlights the critical need for robust fire […]
Supporting hospice care with reliable IT networks
By Cloud Gateway In hospice care, where the focus is on providing comfort and dignity during end-of-life stages, a robus IT infrastructure is essential. It ensures healthcare providers can focus on patient care while leveraging reliable, secure, and scalable technology. Data Security and Compliance Hospices handle sensitive patient data, necessitating strict compliance with GDPR and the Access […]
Care Forum June 2025: Here’s everything you need to know
We have a complimentary guest pass reserved for you to attend the Care Forum – a unique event giving you the opportunity to meet with the top healthcare suppliers who can help with your upcoming plans and projects. 2nd & 3rd June 2025 Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow Your free pass includes; 🤝 Your own personalised “corporate […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Medicare Systems – Nurse Call Specialists
Medicare Systems are experts in manufacturing and installing wireless nurse call systems. Nurse call systems are an essential part of worldwide healthcare. They provide a way for patients to communicate with staff and for staff to be alerted to patient needs. Our systems and equipment can be found in nursing homes, hospitals, hospices and clinics […]
INFECTION CONTROL: How to stay ahead of the curve in 2025
Infection control remains a critical priority for care homes. In 2025, evolving health regulations, emerging pathogens, and rising expectations for safety are driving the adoption of innovative strategies. Senior care home management professionals must stay ahead by implementing forward-thinking approaches tailored to their unique environments… 1. Strengthening Standard Protocols The foundation of effective infection control […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: The future of fall prevention and monitoring is wireless!
Falls and fractures in older people are often preventable. Reducing falls and fractures is important for maintaining the health, wellbeing and independence of older people, and avoiding the risk of additional health complications caused by falling. Did you know? Spearhead’s wireless fall prevention and monitoring system eliminates trip hazards presented by cables, making it safer […]
