#NHS #SocialCare #CareHomes #WHO #DHSC #CareIntegration @lseblogs.bsky.social @lsehealthpolicy.bsky.social

‘Registered managers are the backbone of delivered services in adult social care’ Claire Leenhouwers discusses the importance of registered managers to the social care sector and sets out examples.

‘Registered managers are the backbone of delivered services in adult social care’

Claire Leenhouwers discusses the importance of registered managers to the social care sector and sets out examples. #nursing #socialcare #leadership #carehomes #nurses

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William Blake House faces scrutiny for possible financial mismanagement as it enters administration. What should be done to safeguard residents? #CareHomes

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I wonder if this data can help us researchers identify #CareHomes (in other data sets)…? For medical research, it can be tricky to reliably identify people who live in care homes & nursing homes #olderpeople

Not everyone can mobilise which can be a problem for those affected by ear wax build up.

Don't worry, I will bring the service to you.
#nursinghomes
#carehomes
#residentialhomes

T's & C's regarding travel distance can be found on the website
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Care Homes Deny Fees, Families Win Refunds A Guardian case (03/04/2026) highlights withheld refunds; CQC lists ~17,000 homes and LaingBuisson estimates £18.5bn turnover (2024), signalling systemic governance risk.

Care Homes Deny Fees, Families Win Refunds: A Guardian case (03/04/2026) highlights withheld refunds; CQC lists ~17,000 homes and LaingBuisson estimates £18.5bn turnover (2024), signalling systemic governance risk. 👈 Read full analysis #CareHomes #Refunds #FamilySupport #GuardianCase #CQC

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@jidion.bsky.social @jidionpremium.bsky.social needs to react to this especially if @lbc.co.uk puts a full video out on @youtube-bot.bsky.social #Pedophiles #Preds #Children #Carehomes

It's a regular #deception, esp in #UK in past #decades, where U #leverage a #sacrificial #corporate #body ( #carehome #WaterCompany), with #huge #debt, & while #alive drawing huge #cash amounts from it, until it #dies. #TreasureIsland #thinktanks #Thatcher #carehomes #aging x.com/i/grok/share...

My Dad is in a Viewpoint Care Home.

It’s a “not for profit” organisation and although it wasn’t the only reason why we chose that particular home for him, it was a factor.

Viewpoint is a housing association, regulated by the charity regulator OSCR.

#CareHomes
#NursingHomes
#Ageing

Private Equity Profits from UK Care Homes Private equity now owns an estimated 10–20% of UK care home beds; sector turnover ~£17.5bn (LaingBuisson 2024), raising regulatory and operational risk (Guardian, Mar 28, 2026).

Private Equity Profits from UK Care Homes: Private equity now owns an estimated 10–20% of UK care home beds; sector turnover ~£17.5bn (LaingBuisson 2024), raising regulatory and operational risk… 👈 Read full analysis #PrivateEquity #CareHomes #UKCareSector #HealthcareInvestment #AgingPopulation

The great care home cash grab: how private equity turned vulnerable elderly people into human ATMs When did care homes come to be seen as recession-proof investments? And who pays the price?

A difficult read.
As in, very hard to keep going.
However, worth perseverance.
#CareHomes (jokers)
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Natalie Richardson presents a summary of Living Lab in #CareHomes project in East Midlands (LiLAC) @arc-em.bsky.social

Rashielee managers on tour! In Stirling today for the @EnrichScotland conference exploring research opportunities in #carehomes.

Great webinar by RCN OPF on Isolation & #Loneliness in Later Life – an important topic in #carehomes considering the residents living in the home but also the friends/family who surround them. Visiting can be hugely important to those who live alone & we must consider this.

Puma Property Finance provided more than £150 million of care home loans last year, creating approximately 800 new care beds across the UK.

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#Healthcare #CareHomes #ElderlyCare

Join our next Care Homes Virtual Professional Group on 24th March 1-2pm, chaired by PrescQIPP's Carol Roberts and Catherine Langran.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate with peers across the #NHS.

Sign up here: https://ow.ly/bQ3M50YsfFo

#carehomes

For Athena Care Homes, Impact designed and built a WordPress website designed to better showcase their award-winning homes and the specialist services on offer at each.

The website is easy to use, scalable, and incorporates important social proof, such as reviews and their CQC ratings.

#carehomes

Tips for staying CQC Compliant!

Here are 5 Tips for staying CQC compliant.

Visit - buff.ly/3sN8hyM to learn more about how W&P can help YOU stay CQC compliant.

#CareManagers #CareHomes #HomeCare #CQC #CQCCompliant #CareStaff #DomiciliaryCare #ResidentialCare #SupportedLiving #HealthAndSocialCare

Great day exhibiting at the Devon Care Homes Collaborative Annual Conference!

Wonderful to meet so many dedicated care professionals and to talk about improving end of life care in care homes.

Thanks to everyone who stopped by the GSF stand. 💙

#SocialCare #CareHomes #EndOfLifeCare #GSF

Researcher presenting a study about falls prevention. Audience are looking at slides on screen behind researcher.

Fran Allen presents Action Falls study of implementation of training for #CareHomes staff to prevent falls for #OlderPeople @arc-em.bsky.social #EMRAN

Researcher presenting a study about falls prevention. Audience are looking at slides on screen behind researcher.

Fran Allen presents Action Falls study of implementation of training for #CareHomes staff to prevent falls for #OlderPeople @arc-em.bsky.social #EMRAN

It's Food Waste Action Week, so we thought it would be worth highlighting one waste stream that continues to challenge many care homes: food waste. 🍽️

💻Find out more here: https://loom.ly/kVWdQlM

#FoodWasteActionWeek #CareHomes #FoodWaste #SimplerRecycling #WasteManagement

🌟 Latest News – A new series of free dementia education training films has been released by Gloucestershire ICB, the University of Gloucestershire and eHealth Digital Media, sharing real experiences and best practice from care settings.

Find out more: buff.ly/NDTUXQp

#carehomes #training

🌟 Latest News – A University of Hertfordshire-led study shows how a minimum dataset (MDS) prototype can support planning, delivery and evaluation of care in care homes.

👉 Read more: buff.ly/MlItKfU

#carehomes #study

Drop in overseas workers is ‘car crash’ for UK hospitals and care homes, say experts Care roles hit particularly hard by UK’s lurch to the right on migration, according to analysis of Home Office data

The self-inflicted harm of Brexit and our immigration policy continues 🤔 #Breturn #NHS #CareHomes #Jobs #immigration #Europe 🇬🇧🇪🇺
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"DROP IN MIGRANT WORKERS 'WILL BE A CAR CRASH' FOR NHS AND CARE HOMES"
#ChrisOsuh for @theguardian.com

#MedicalFacilities and #CareHomes in #UnitedKingdom face "an impending car crash", experts have warned.

#TheGuardian
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS

Care Homes in the UK: Types, Costs, Ratings & How to Choose One | All Health and Care UK Choosing a care home in the UK? This guide explains types, costs, funding, ratings and how to confidently pick the right home for a loved one.

Looking for a care home in the UK?

This clear guide explains the different types, typical costs, funding options, inspection ratings, and how to choose the right home with confidence.

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#CareHomes #SocialCare #LaterLife #HealthcareUK

You forgot- #PrivateDentistry..which is leaving people in agony & toothless!

..And leaving #NHSHospitals YET AGAIN to pick-up the tab for #PrivateSector failings(like it does for #PrivateSector, #CareHomes, #PrivateSector #CosmeticClinics, #PrivateSector-Hospitals!🤬
Subsidising PROFIT!

Sitting in Heathrow waiting for my flight & feeling overwhelmed. It's busy, noisy, chaotic. Yesterday Glasgow was different, there was more space, lots of people but less than this. It got me thinking about what tips the balance of residents in #carehomes. Noise, people, feelings