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Government data shows little improvement in anxiety and workplace stress across the adult social care workforce

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme to be rolled out to thousands more older adults from September as data shows patchy take-up

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is developing new training for its inspectors “to help support and protect provider welfare”, The Care Home Environment has learned.

Loveday sells first home outside London to Hallmark for an undisclosed sum less than a year after opening.

From hopes to launch a "big" public consultation on social care funding and a faster Commission timeline - here's everything we learned from Baroness Louise Casey's health select committee appearance.

Cinnamon Care Collection is to roll out its participation in the national Vivaldi social care programme across its care home portfolio, strengthening access to real-time data designed to improve infection prevention and reduce avoidable hospital admissions.

South Yorkshire care home reports drop in ambulance calls and falls after efforts aimed at increasing resident fluid intake

The UKSHA issues an urgent public health message to health and care providers during heatwave

Oakwood Care Group has completed the acquisition of three care homes in South Wales, supported by a multi‑million‑pound funding package from the Development Bank of Wales.

Luxury provider's 5th home offers capacity for up to 70 people on former factory site in Hythe

Skills for Care chief warns "there will be no happy ending" if there is no improvement in adult social care domestic recruitment as it publishes its annual workforce report

Recruitment for a new dementia tsar to champion and accelerate progress on plans to publish a ‘new modern service framework for dementia and frailty’ by the end of the year

Peers warn proposed immigration reforms risk undermining fairness, integration and workforce stability, including in adult social care

UKSHA issues second-only red heat-health alert for six regions across England for next two days, following the amber alert for start of the week.

Care Legacy South West adds third acquisition this year to its care home portfolio

Care home providers across the UK must prepare for a major shift in safeguarding practice after the UK Supreme Court overturned the long-standing ‘acid test’ for deprivation of liberty cases, the government has said.

Specialist lender Paragon Development Finance signals greater expansion into care sector by backing Macc Care's 21st home development.

Location, energy regulation and funding appetite are all reshaping what a future-proof care home asset looks like, say experts

Four new homes set to provide 274 beds across Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire from late 2027.

Care England report urges providers to strengthen leadership pathways for women and embed inclusive workplace culture