Key HR and employment law changes in 2024 – are you ready?
Whilst recruitment and retention remain a key issue for care providers in 2024, it is also a year of significant change in HR and employment law. James Sage, Partner at RWK…
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‘Lunch With’… Martin Green OBE, CEO of Care England The Future of the Care sector
apetito has just launched a brand-new episode of its ‘Lunch With’ webinar series. In the episode, Clare Hunt from the apetito Care Homes team is joined by Professor Martin Green…
The Outstanding Society
We all talk about being busy in Social Care and many of us often wonder how we will find enough hours in the day to complete the ever-growing lists of…
Social care system in sustained crisis despite ‘record Government investment’, report finds
Unsustainable financial and workforce pressures are forcing adult social care providers to turn down new admissions and close services, as government grants are not reaching the people who need them…
Reduce Agency Reliance With On-Demand Pay
Agency staff are less reliable and more expensive than your own staff. And yet, you probably spend far too much on them. Worse still, statistically, you’re likely to spend even…
A volatile energy market – time to act
Following the UK strikes in Yemen, energy prices are set to spike again over the coming weeks. In conjunction with the current cold snap in the UK and the current…
Improving career prospects for the domestic workforce
Care England, the largest representative body of independent providers of adult social care in England, has today, 10 January 2024, welcomed the Government’s package of support for the domestic workforce,…
5 predictions for health and social care providers in 2024
Dr. Charles Armitage co-founded Florence in 2016. After a challenging 2023 in care, he predicts turbulence ahead for leaders… We’re closing out another rocky year in the UK’s health and…
Care England Comments: £1 billion spent on energy
Care England has today, 22 December 2023, reacted to the news that councils across England spent over £1 billion on energy last year. Box Power CIC, a not-for-profit energy consultancy,…
Care Home Management | How Embracing CoolCare Technology Can Help Your Home
Good care home management is the key to running a successful home. With CoolCare, we aim to make operating your care home easier, more efficient and more profitable. Check out…
Care Home Admin Software | Explore Our Recent Double Award Shortlisting
We’re excited to share that our care home admin software has recently been shortlisted for two categories in the Business Desk Yorkshire Business of the Year Awards. At CoolCare, we…
Care England Comments: 6.5% increase in council funding
In response to the provisional Local Government Finance Settlement of 6.5 per cent for 2024/25, Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, said: “The writing is on the wall…