The Care Quality Commission has said providers, people using services and other stakeholders want a more consistent, respectful and expert-led approach to regulation, following a programme of regional roadshows held across England.
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How cross-home communities are reshaping wellbeing in care settings
Sophia Feurtado-Jackson explains how more outward-facing models of care are being built on relationships, trust, shared experiences, and the rhythms of daily life of people who live and work in care homes.
Navigating risks amid the rise of Prevention of Future Deaths coroner reports
Coroners have been issuing an increasing number of statutory requests to providers to set out how they will mitigate safety concerns following an inquest into a death in a care home. Charlotte Greatorex and Narin Masera explain the context – and what this means for care leaders.
Immigration, employment law and workforce: a practical guide for care providers
Workforce conversations have been dominated by vacancy rates, agency reliance and international recruitment for years, but now operators also face a more complicated set of employment, immigration and cost pressures that require a practical response, explains Georgina Richards.
How providers can mitigate rising electricity costs
Energy costs have become a major strategic concern for adult social care providers that directly impacts financial sustainability, staffing budgets and even long-term service viability. David Woodward argues that understanding expensive charging periods is now essential.
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Care Show Birmingham
National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham
7th - 8th October 2026
Care Roadshows South
Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom
13th October 2026
Care Forum
Forest of Arden Hotel, Birmingham
2nd - 3rd November 2026
Care Roadshows Yorkshire
Elland Road Stadium, Elland Road, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 0ES
3rd November 2026
Care Roadshows Wales
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
10th November 2026
