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Holiday season is here!

Holiday season is here!

During the holiday season, managing employees’ requests can be overwhelming and it demands a great deal of patience, strategic planning, and strong management skills to handle requests effectively.

AGE-FRIENDLY FREE FESTIVAL COMES TO THE SOUTH EAST THIS AUGUST: INTRODUCING CARECHELLA 2023

AGE-FRIENDLY FREE FESTIVAL COMES TO THE SOUTH EAST THIS AUGUST: INTRODUCING CARECHELLA 2023

Get ready to groove, sing, and celebrate as Portsdown View Care Home proudly presents Carechella, a brand-new, free, and family-friendly festival inspired by the popular American event Coachella. 

How to Achieve Your Care Home Green Strategy

How to Achieve Your Care Home Green Strategy

Ownacarehome considers ‘Is your care home sustainability data readily available?’ 

Stephens Scown’s Healthcare Team - Your Trusted Legal Partner

Stephens Scown’s Healthcare Team - Your Trusted Legal Partner

We’re delighted to be working with the Ownacarehome & Buyacarehome Group to support the work being done in this vital sector.  We regularly act for Buyers of care homes as well as funders and investors.  As a full service law firm, we also offer a wide range of legal services designed to meet the specific needs of the care home sector. 

A Week in the Life of Cost Consultant Advantage Buying Supporting UK Care Homes

A Week in the Life of Cost Consultant Advantage Buying Supporting UK Care Homes

Ownacarehome caught up with Nick Brookes, Director and specialist cost consultant at Advantage Buying looking at a typical week in the life of a cost consultant. 

4 Reasons Why Your Care Business Website Needs Live Chat

4 Reasons Why Your Care Business Website Needs Live Chat

Marketing Monthly’s are a helpful resource from our partner Smooth Digital, where they cut the jargon and break down care sector digital marketing into bite-sized videos, to help educate care business leaders and drive care sector growth online

Exiting the care sector: how to prepare for sale

Exiting the care sector: how to prepare for sale

The care sector is facing significant challenges that are forcing some providers to exit the market. The combination of challenging funding environment, rise in energy costs, recruitment issues, increasing regulation and market saturation is making it difficult for small and medium sized operators to remain in business.

Let’s talk Care Home contract furnishings with BoConcept Contracts South East

Let’s talk Care Home contract furnishings with BoConcept Contracts South East

I was asked the other day, what is contract furniture for the care home sector? It is often too easy to become complacent and assume everyone is knowledgeable in what you do. 

Spotlight on Mark Hickman of Chandler & Co.

Spotlight on Mark Hickman of Chandler & Co.

Mark Hickman, director at Chandler & Co.  Independent Care Home and wider health & social care sector mortgage brokers, talks about care home transformation and the need for funding for a sustainable care home sector.

Nourish Care Webinar

Nourish Care Webinar

Leading digital care records platform Nourish Care are hosting an essential webinar in July for services who support those with learning disabilities - 'How digital can impact the lives of people with learning disabilities and release ICB capacity'.

Evolving Care Home Garden Design

Evolving Care Home Garden Design

Ownacarehome in collaboration with BoConcept Contracts South East Interior Design & Furnishings take a look at gardens and interior interaction for care homes and how they continue to adapt alongside the green journey.


 

NEW free guide to help your members tackle long-term sickness absences

NEW free guide to help your members tackle long-term sickness absences

Long-term sickness absence is at a record high, which is a real headache for employers. It’s the top absence-related issue our clients are calling our 24/7 advice line about, and it’s something that can leave a business facing lost productivity, escalating costs, and even potential tribunal claims.