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Age Concern
The UK's largest organisation working with and for older people. Ask About Medicines
The independent campaign to increase people's involvement in decisions about their use of medicines. Caring Business
Magazine, Working for the Care Community. Carehome.co.uk
Directory of nursing homes, care homes and residential homes in the UK. Care Home Advice
Care Homes Today offers free tailored advice to people in the UK looking for care homes or nursing homes. We provide a complete directory of all care homes and nursing homes across the whole of the UK.
Coalition For Quality in Care
The Coalition for Quality in Care brings together a wide range of organisations and individuals with a common concern for the well-being of older people receiving long-term care in different settings and different circumstances.
Community Care
The website for everyone iin social care.
Department of Health
Providing health and social care policy, guidance and publications.
Directgov
Public services all in one place Guide2Care
Guide2Care is a website devoted tot he care of the elderly and disabled, featuring a public advice section and a care professionals section. The site also features a care home search facility to help you find the right care home for you. Health and Social Care Awards
Reward innovation and inspired thinking in the provision of care at the frontline in both health and social care sectors. Health Investor
Health Investor is a magazine for all professionals participating in health care investment.
Help the Aged
An international charity fighting to free disadvantaged older people from poverty, isolation and neglect.
The Local Government Association
The LGA promotes the interests of English and Welsh local authorities.
MS Society
The UK’s largest charity for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS) about 85,000 people.
NAPA
NAPA’s vision is that activity is at the heart of care for older people. NAPA’s purpose is to continue developing expertise in activity provision for older people.
NASHiCS
Principal functions andactivities: To promote and improve health and safety within care services and to provide a forum for individuals and organisations involved in any aspect fo health and safety to exchange and share information, experience and expertise.
NHS End of Life Care Programme
The EoLC programme was set up to improve care at the end of life for all wherever they live.
Property in Retirement
When it comes to retiring, your home and where you settle is one of your biggest concerns. Here we discuss all the available options.
Scottish Care
The representative organisation of care home owners and care at home providers in Scotland
Skills For Care
Working in consultation with carers, employers and service users, Skills for Care aims to modernise adult social care in England, by ensuring qualifications and standards continually adapt to meet the changing needs of people who use care services.
Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)
SCIE's aim is to improve the experience of people who use social care by developing and promoting knowledge about good practice in the sector.
Social Care Bulletin from the Department of Health
A publication for all staff in social care services, whether in the public, private, voluntary sectors or the NHS.
Standards for Practice
Advice, support and consultancy on care home practice and management.
TheCarer.co.uk
Advice to carers of all ages and professions
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