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National Care Forum provides new home for The Care Innovation Hub

Best Practice Business Business Practice Equipment Innovation by Lee Peart on October 7, 2021

The National Care Forum (NCF) has taken over running The Care Innovation Hub (CIB) and its annual challenge after operations were paused due to COVID-19. The CIB was established in 2018 to create a platform

Infection Control Fund extension ‘too little, too late’, says NCF

Business Funding Legislation by Lee Peart on October 1, 2021

The government’s last minute extension of the Infection Control Fund (ICF) yesterday was “too little, too late”, the National Care Forum (NCF) has said.

NCF calls for government action on immediate concerns facing social care

Business Funding Legislation by Lee Peart on September 29, 2021

National Care Forum (NCF) CEO, Vic Rayner OBE, has called on the government to take action to address the immediate concerns facing social care.

NCF calls for ‘immediate support’ to address staffing crisis

Business Funding Human Resources Legislation People Recruitment by Lee Peart on September 23, 2021

The National Care Forum (NCF) has called on the government to provide “immediate support” to address staffing shortages in the social care sector.

DEMENTIA, CARE & NURSING HOME EXPO: 11th hour vaccine exemption guidance ‘not at all helpful’, says NCF

Business Legislation by Lee Peart on September 16, 2021

Eleventh hour guidance on exemptions to mandatory care staff vaccination are “not at all helpful” and represent a “human resource nightmare for employers”, according to the National Care Forum (NCF).

Post-pandemic: What changes will remain in place? (part two)

Leaders People by Sarah Clarke on August 24, 2021

In the second of a four-part article, QCS Content Operations Manager, Leah Cooke (pictured left) seeks the views of Liz Jones (pictured right), policy director of the National Care Forum, on the post-pandemic impact of

Post-pandemic: What changes will remain in place? (part one)

Opinion by Lee Peart on August 23, 2021

QCS Content Operations Manager, Leah Cooke, seeks views on the post-pandemic impact of COVID-19 from industry leaders.

‘Clock is ticking’ on compulsory vaccines for care home staff, NCF warns

Business Human Resources Legislation People Recruitment by Lee Peart on July 23, 2021

The National Care Forum has warned of “potentially catastrophic challenges for the delivery of care” as the countdown begins to compulsory vaccines as a condition of deployment for care home staff.

Moment in Time project to preserve experiences of the pandemic

Business Events by Lee Peart on July 2, 2021

A new project is to capture the range of experiences of people in social care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Moment

Care leaders recognised in The Queen’s 2021 Birthday Honours List

Care home groups Leaders Operators People by Lee Peart on June 14, 2021

Vic Rayner, CEO of the National Care Forum (NCF), and former Skills for Care Director of Operations, Andy Tilden, are amongst those recognised in The Queen’s 2021 Birthday Honours.

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