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Is your care business prepared for the upcoming employment reforms?

Is your care business prepared for the upcoming employment reforms?

The Government has announced new legislation that contains substantial reforms for adult social care providers.

With an emphasis on improving worker protections and tackling inequality, these changes will reshape employment practices in the care sector.

Ownacarehome in discussion with Quality Care Group Responding to a Solicitor’s Letter from an Insurance Perspective

Ownacarehome in discussion with Quality Care Group Responding to a Solicitor’s Letter from an Insurance Perspective

Receiving a solicitor's letter can create a mixture of emotions, however, it's important to take the right steps to address the situation promptly with your insurance broker.

Expert Insights: Strategies for Reducing Staff Turnover in Care Homes

Expert Insights: Strategies for Reducing Staff Turnover in Care Homes

High staff turnover is a challenge that impacts both the quality of care and operational stability in care homes. Through Fulcrum Care’s expertise, we’ve developed proven strategies to support care homes in fostering strong, resilient teams, reducing turnover, and enhancing workplace culture.

New year checklist

New year checklist

As the new year rolls around now is the perfect time to review your compliance. With our Partner Citation’s HR and Health & Safety compliance checklist you’ll get actionable tips to help you tackle 2025 with confidence.

‘’It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’’…. here at Signature Dining!

‘’It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’’…. here at Signature Dining!

Our talented team of chefs will be serving up melt in the mouth pureed turkey, with silky smooth vegetable sides…including the sprouts! and Christmas puds pureed to perfection, making sure that every resident that we serve this Christmas leaves the dining room full of festive cheer!


5 ways to reenergise your Green Care Home Team

5 ways to reenergise your Green Care Home Team

Is your Green Care Home Team feeling a bit stuck?

In this guide, we share five simple ways to boost energy and motivation, helping your team stay on track with your care home’s sustainability goals. These tips will inspire fresh ideas, keep everyone engaged, and push your green initiatives forward.

2024 in review: How to prepare your business for 2025.  Webinar - Wednesday 11th December.

2024 in review: How to prepare your business for 2025. Webinar - Wednesday 11th December.

The Employment Rights Bill published in October brings new change for business owners and that’s without what has already come into force this year.

Our Partner, Citation are hosting a free webinar on Wednesday 11th December at 10am, covering all the recent legislation changes in HR and Health & Safety so you can be set for success in 2025!

Due Diligence Top Tips to Ensure Your Care Home’s Insurance is Ready for the Sale Process

Due Diligence Top Tips to Ensure Your Care Home’s Insurance is Ready for the Sale Process

Preparing to sell your care home involves more than financial audits and property valuations, it’s essential to ensure your insurance cover is fully up to date to meet the expectations of prospective buyers. Insurance will be closely examined during legal due diligence and addressing any gaps early on can smooth the sale process.

Here’s how to make sure your care home’s insurance is ready for sale. 

Managing short-term sickness guide

Managing short-term sickness guide

Sickness management doesn’t have to be a headache, you just need the right policies and procedures to handle it effectively. With our Partner Citation’s guide ‘Managing short-term sickness’ feel confident your business can handle increased sickness absence this winter.

Mental health awareness: Building a healthier happier team

Mental health awareness: Building a healthier happier team

Join our Partner @Citation’s free 60-minute session to hear the latest expert advice on managing mental health in your business on 26 November at 10am.

Buyacarehome members will get expert advice on managing mental health, including: how to complete stress risk assessments, practical tools to support wellbeing and manage stress and much more.

 

Capital Allowances in the Care Home Sector

Capital Allowances in the Care Home Sector

In this under-an-hour introduction, we delve into the valuable tax reliefs available to care home owners.

Whether you're new to the concept of capital allowances or looking to deepen your understanding, this video equips you with the knowledge you need to make informed financial decisions.

Five on a Bike - Top Tips on Pay Per Click Campaigns blog posts

Five on a Bike - Top Tips on Pay Per Click Campaigns blog posts

Using video in your pay per click campaigns is a great way to entice people to engage with your ads. They’re perfect for telling a story quickly and giving viewers a feel for what your organisation is really about.