English care homes open to new residents – and allow overnight stays – without isolation
From June 21, in England new residents can move into care homes from the community without isolating, subject to enhanced PCR testing.
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Win a free menu makeover with SoupedUp
To promote this week's Nutrition & Hydration week, catering software supplier SoupedUp is running a free Menu Makeover competition.
Care UK publishes free hydration book
To support Nutrition and Hydration Week, Care UK has published a booklet on hydration, which is free to all care homes.
NCF CEO Rayner awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday honours
Vic Rayner, chief executive of the National Care Forum (NCF) has received an OBE in The Queen’s 2021 Birthday Honours for services…
Stepping Stones’ homes advance National Care Group’s growth plans
Specialist adult residential care provider National Care Group has acquired Stepping Stones Care Homes Ltd, which operates three facilities in Northamptonshire.
What are your home’s training needs post-Covid?
As care homes emerge from the pandemic they face different pressures when it comes to training their staff.
One in five over-55s have concerns about care homes post-COVID
One in five over-55s are worried about the vulnerability of care homes after COVID, research from equity release adviser Key shows.
Care home design must consider future pandemics
Care home design must take into account potential new variants and future pandemics.
Care Radio is a new radio station for carers
A new radio station has launched, offering carers a mix of great music, interviews and listener stories
Social care lost 6.35m extra days to staff sickness during COVID-19, MPs report
Social care lost some 6.35 million additional days to staff sickness in the first five months of lockdown, Skills for Care has…
