INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Treethorpe professional genealogists and forensic researchers

At Treethorpe, we specialise in tracing next of kin and administering estates, services that are particularly valuable to Care Providers when a resident passes away with no known family or Will. With over a decade of experience, we support care teams by removing the legal and administrative burden during a sensitive time. We help locate […]
Thriving in the Digital Age: How independent living communities use technology to empower seniors

By Stu Hamilton, Founder and CEO of Amba Independent living empowers seniors to lead the life they love. The freedom to maintain daily routines, engage socially, and stay active is priceless—but as we age, subtle changes in our health and well-being can affect that independence. What happens when staying independent becomes challenging? Often, small issues […]
SENSORY GARDENS MONTH: How smart garden features are enhancing sensory experiences in care homes

Care homes across the UK are embracing an innovative blend of technology and nature to enhance resident wellbeing. While sensory gardens have long played a role in dementia care, rehabilitation, and relaxation, a new generation of smart garden features is transforming these outdoor spaces into more accessible, interactive, and therapeutic environments… Driven by the dual […]
Simple scheduling and staff management with Planday

Planday is the simple workforce management platform that’s making life easier for managers and staff alike. Scheduling, communication, time tracking and more are all made simpler with Planday’s all-in-one solution. For staff members, visibility of upcoming shifts – plus any open shifts that are available – has never been easier in our simple, user-friendly app. […]
Take the Leap for Care Workers: Soar for a Cause 2025

Are you ready for the thrill of a lifetime? Soar for a Cause 2025 invites you to skydive this June and support care workers across the UK. Care workers dedicate their lives to others, yet many face financial struggles, mental health challenges, and a lack of recognition. By taking on this challenge, you’ll help The Care Workers’ Charity provide emergency grants, […]
When care providers have to turn people away, we all have a serious problem

According to the Hft & Care England report, 3 in 10 care providers have had to turn down new admissions due to staff shortages. This isn’t just about staffing – it’s a critical issue affecting the people who need care the most. And, with the reliance on agency staff surging, many care providers are now […]
Unlock NHS Grant Funding: Sensors for fall prevention & tech care innovations

As a care provider, you have a unique opportunity to access funding and strategic support through your local NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB). While much attention has been placed on digital care records or care planning which is now over. However additional funding avenues specifically aimed at supporting resident monitoring systems, infrastructure improvements, and technology innovations that drive safer, more responsive care. This […]
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care – Commercial course by Paragon Skills

In today’s adult social care sector, where service quality, compliance, and workforce retention are more important than ever, having skilled, qualified team members is essential to maintaining high standards. TheLevel 3 Diploma in Adult Care commercial course from Paragon Skills is a flexible, high-impact solution designed to meet those needs head-on. This 10-month, employer-funded course is ideal for […]
June 2025 is Bedroom & Bathroom Equipment 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 June we’ll be focusing on Bedroom & Bathroom Equipment. 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 […]
Final call for Care Forum delegate places!

We have just a handful of delegate places remaining at next month’s Care Forum – hurry to secure your place to meet with leading suppliers & enjoy a series of seminar sessions! Date: Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd June 2025Venue: Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London HeathrowPrice: Completely free for delegates! There are many benefits to attending this event, […]