INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Attis Insurance Brokers – Insurance for the Care Sector
Attis Insurance Brokers provides the correct insurance. The benefits of using Attis Insurance Brokers is the availability of Attis Care. Attis Care is about offering ‘additional support’ for its clients. Helping our clients with risks that not only can affect the business but also insurance premiums. Backed by a care professional with 18 years of […]
Last chance to register for next month’s Care Forum!
The Care Forum takes place on the 4th-5th November in Manchester – will you be joining the cream of the UK’s care home sector? There’s still time to register, but only just! We have less than 10 places left – please confirm here. Expect a day and a half of seminar sessions, networking with 50 other professionals, and meetings with top suppliers. We’ll […]
Enhancing Food Safety Standards in Care Homes: A real-life example of success
By Navitas Safety In care homes, maintaining the highest level of food safety is critical for the health and well-being of residents. With stringent regulations from the Food Safety Act 1990 and oversight from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and local authorities, care homes must stay proactive to avoid food safety violations, which can lead […]
5 Minutes With… William Langston, Managing Director & Founder at WLEnvironmental
In the latest instalment of our care industry executive interview series we spoke to William Langston, Managing Director & Founder of WLEnvironmental and a Registered Environmental Health Officer, about the importance of managing noise levels in the care home setting, creating noise management strategies, the process of dealing with any complaints that do arise and […]
Revealed: The products & solutions care homes groups are buying for their 2025 projects
Training, Health & safety and Recruitment are topping the list of solutions the UK’s care home procurement professionals are sourcing in 2025, according to our exclusive research. The findings have been revealed ahead of next month’s Care Forum in Manchester and are based on delegate requirements. Delegates registering to attend were asked which areas they […]
Social and health care workers among those most stressed at work
Social care and healthcare workers are among the most stressed UK employees, after lack of sleep and money worries, according to new research. Over two-thirds (70%) of the 1,238 employed adults surveyed by HR software provider Ciphr, identified at least one aspect of work that contributes to their stress levels. Work in general is the biggest cause […]
Exploring Lord Darzi’s report and the NHS Crisis: Boosting clinical efficiency with tech
Jonathan Elliott (pictured), Managing Director of Epro – a leading healthcare informatics provider – gives his thoughts on the Lord Darzi report and the current challenges facing the NHS… How does Lord Darzi’s report affect Labour’s goal to reduce NHS waiting times by increasing the number of appointments available in the system? As Lord Darzi’s report […]
PRESSURE CARE MONTH: Your key considerations for supplier selection
Pressure ulcers are a significant concern in the UK’s care home sector, leading to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Effective pressure care solutions are essential to prevent and manage these debilitating conditions. Senior care home professionals must carefully consider various factors when selecting appropriate providers – here are the key considerations among Care Forum delegates… Understanding Your Residents’ Needs […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Ensure seamless catering operations with PKL and Rental+
Founded in 1977 in Northern Ireland, Lowe Corporation have grown to become a global leader in the provision of sustainable rental services. With a dedicated team of c. 450 employees worldwide, the company operates through 3 divisions and from 12 strategic distribution centres around the globe. PKL and Rental+—two leading brands within Lowe Corporation—offer comprehensive solutions […]
Charity Partner Update: NW Hearts Charity’s grants round and celebration event
NW Hearts Charity works with hospitals, healthcare settings and community groups to improve the lives of people living with heart disease in Greater Manchester. The Charity funds a range of projects across hospitals, healthcare settings and in local communities across the 10 Boroughs of Greater Manchester, all of which make a positive difference to the […]