Why should policymakers be interested in unpaid care?
This Carers Week, George Appleton, Head of Policy at Care England, reflects on the importance of unpaid carers and why policymakers should be interested in unpaid care. Carers Week is…
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Providing long-term care with life-changing foresight
Stephen Cavanagh, long-term care expert for technology specialist, Ascom, discusses the increasingly important role of data analytics across residential care. Imagine if we could predict a resident fall before it…
Care Workforce Pathway
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has today submitted evidence to the Department of Health and Social Care’s consultation on…
Net migration figures renew calls for targeted social care workforce support
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care in England, has today called on Government to give greater attention to boosting employment…
Care providers use barcode technology to streamline medication management
An alternative to paper-based MAR charts Medication accuracy is an important aspect of a resident’s healthcare that requires careful attention from care providers, as residents often rely on staff to…
New ACAS Guidance on Reasonable Adjustments for Mental Health at Work
On 17 April 2023, ACAS released new guidance on reasonable adjustments for mental health at work for both employers and workers. The Law on Reasonable Adjustments Reasonable adjustments is a concept introduced…
Health and Social Care Workforce: Wellbeing, Integration and Sustainability Conference
On Thursday, 18 May, Care England, Future Care Capital and Talent for Care held the inaugural Health and Social Care Workforce: Wellbeing, Integration and Sustainability Conference. Alongside senior leaders in…
Care Home Parliamentary Reception 2023
On Thursday, 11 May 2023, Care England was delighted to host its annual Parliamentary Reception in the Cholmondeley Room and Terrace, House of Lords. Care England’s Parliamentary Reception has, for…
Have your say on Care Home Catering
Care England is partnering with leading meals provider, apetito to find out how you as care providers feel about care home catering and the challenges it is currently facing. Throughout the…
Carterwood reveal latest Collab trading performance data
Carterwood’s latest platform, Collab, is powered by accurate trading data, from real sector operators, and provides instant access to actual, up-to-date occupancy, funding-mix, staffing costs and average weekly fee data…
Care England expands to bring ICSs and local care services together
Care England expands to bring ICSs and local care services together Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent adult social care providers in England, has today…
Unique IQ chief David Lynes sets £10,000 target for The Care Workers’ Charity
Home care software firm chief, David Lynes, is cycling as far as he can in 48 hours to raise £10,000 for The Care Workers’ Charity. The Unique IQ CEO is…