Resources & Guidance

Following the Supreme Court’s judgment of 2 June 2026, which overturned the Cheshire West acid test and fundamentally changed how deprivation of liberty must be assessed, both the Department of...

Care England discount and free support offers are designed to solve problems, deal with challenges, and reduce costs for care providers, which have saved millions of pounds for both members...

The Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) is set to be one of the most consequential changes for the adult social care workforce in England. Under this new framework, care workers will...

Care England runs a number of dedicated groups in which you can engage with other sector specialists. These provide a forum to discuss current issues, contribute your ideas and help...

Why individualised support is key Care England and Menopause Support’s second webinar in the menopause series focused on a crucial but often overlooked reality: menopause is not experienced in the same way...

The second wave of the adult social care workforce survey has been published, commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care and delivered by Ipsos in partnership with Skills...

Menopause is a workforce issue Care England and Menopause Support recently held a series of webinars on menopause in adult social care, an issue gaining increasing traction in workforce policy....

    A resident’s needs increase. Staffing levels rise. Agency use increases. Night support becomes more intensive. Behaviours escalate. Clinical oversight becomes more frequent. But the funding stays exactly the...

      Most care providers do not lose money because they deliver poor care. They lose money because they sign public commissioner contracts they cannot sustain, fail to challenge...

Financial pressure facing care workers is no longer a private issue that sits outside the workplace. It is a workforce issue, a retention issue, a productivity issue and, increasingly, a...

        Change within regulation is not new to adult social care – but the Care Quality Commission’s proposed “Regulatory Reset” may represent an important turning point in...

      For many care providers, occupancy pressure isn’t always about a lack of demand. In fact, enquiries are often coming in consistently through websites, directories, and digital channels,...

        The adult social care sector is entering a period of significant regulatory change. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has begun outlining proposals for a “Regulatory Reset”...