Join our free webinar with Care Management Matters & the CQC's Chief Inspector of ASC together with some of our #NFP members to discuss the future of adult social care regulation. 28 April, 1–2.30pm. Register: https://ow.ly/AF5050YBSgL Liz Jones

Coming up on Community Integrated Care What To Do this April💙 DANCE LIKE A POP STAR! ✨ MUSIC TO YOUR EARS! 🎵 ONLINE VIRTUAL DISCO! 🪩 MOVE YOUR WAY – FUN, ACCESSIBLE EXERCISE! ✨🧑‍🦽 🔗 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/coming-up-on-what-to-do-3/ #Forpeoplenotforprofit #WhattoDo

Submit your Ageing Commons research abstract by 17 April for a chance to present at the 2026 LeadingAge Annual Meeting which will bring together more than 6,500 #global #research experts in Philadelphia, PA, USA 25–28 Oct. Learn more https://ow.ly/FzTF50YzITI#global#research#GlobalAgeing

Our Deputy CEO & Policy Director, @ncfliz.bsky.social is speaking today at the #CareandDementiaExpo on the current landscape of AI & dementia through a variety of lenses & hosting the Care Sector Question Time debate which will cover the most pressing challenges in #ASC

Residents at #FriendsoftheElderly Colchester Residential Care Home ‘Raise The Woof’ To Celebrate National Pet Month💙 🔗 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/residents-at-friends-of-the-elderlys-colchester-residential-care-home-raise-the-woof-to-celebrate-national-pet-month/

Local businesses help young people build a new life💙 🔗 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/local-businesses-help-young-people-build-a-new-life/ #SanctuarySupportedLiving #Forpeoplenotforprofit

Centenarian revisits school thanks to Royal Star & Garter 💙 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/back-to-the-classroom-centenarian-revisits-school-she-left-at-start-of-wwii/

“I love and have always loved living at Colliers Gardens. It’s my home and I feel so safe here." #BrunelCare Colliers Gardens Celebrates 20 Years of Care and Community with two original tenants still living at the scheme💙 🔗 https://ow.ly/jc7Y50YwIsv#BrunelCare #SocialCare #BrunelCare #Forpeoplenotforprofit

Ellis McKeown and Heather Taylor were delighted to attend the Who Care Wins conference on 3rd March hosted by #ChampioningSocialCare 💙 Read Ellis' full blog here: https://ow.ly/lQza50Yvpq0#ChampioningSocialCare #SocialCare #CareTechnologist #WhoCaresWins

Nathan Jones, our Head of Policy and Public Affairs, will be speaking at Care & Dementia 2026 on Thursday 26th March at 12:15pm💙 Learn more at https://www.naidex.co.uk/careanddementia #10YearPlan #SocialCare

Liz Jones,our Deputy CEO and Policy Director, will be speaking at the Chartered Institute of Housing Northern Housing Festival 2026 on Tuesday 17th March at 14:00. Learn more here: https://www.cih.org/events/northern-housing-festival/ #Housing #SocialCare

We're proud to support Community Integrated Care's launch of Unfair To Care 2026. Social support workers still take home £7,048 less per year than equivalent roles in the NHS. Five years on, the gap is narrowing - but it is not closed. Read the report here https://ow.ly/oZpK50Ysh5U #UnfairToCare

"The care my father has received is exceptional." Royal Star & Garter wins top award thanks to relatives' five star reviews💙⭐ https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/veterans-care-home-charity-wins-top-award-thanks-to-relatives-five-star-reviews/

Residents at #FriendsoftheElderly Luton Care Home Celebrate Time to Talk Day Unwinding and Chatting with their Beauty Therapist💙 🔗https://ow.ly/WQU250Yq5I0#FriendsoftheElderly #FriendsoftheElderly #Socialcare #Forpeoplenotforprofit

“I am sure you join me in wishing Chris well in making the most of his retirement and welcome Robin into his new role.” Robin steps up as Oaklea Trust Board of Trustee changes💙 Read more at: https://ow.ly/opq350Yq56g #SocialCare #OakleaTrust #Forpeoplenotforprofit

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women who make up 80% of the adult social care workforce—frontline staff, leaders, unpaid carers, and those receiving long‑term care. This #IWD2026, we honour their achievements and thank them for their vital contributions

The Managers Conference 2026 is SOLD OUT! 🔗 https://ow.ly/SHxw50Yqb5C We look forward to seeing all of our wonderful delegates, speakers and exhibitors on Monday and Tuesday💙

As #CovidDayofReflection approaches on 8th March here's a reminder of support & resources available. Our Care Provider Alliance webinar from 19th February is available to rewatch & there are downloadable resources to help you mark the day. Click here for more https://ow.ly/JJ9f50YpzoU#CovidDayofReflection

Multi-sensory Machine Making for Modern Care at Belong Crewe Read more at: https://ow.ly/Vnft50Yq4Nw #Forpeoplenotforprofit #Belong #Socialcare

Join Nicola Payne and Beth Britton for MacIntyre's next Dementia Special Interest Group in March 2026 💙 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/care-sector-news/dementia-special-interest-group-planning-for-the-future-with-a-learning-disability-and-dementia/ #SocialCare #Dementia

We are delighted to announce that Vic Rayner will be speaking at the Leading Women in Care Awards on Thursday 19th March, hosted by #CareHomeProfessional and #HomeCareInsight. Learn more here: https://events.itppromedia.com/LeadingWomeninCareAwards2026#CareHomeProfessional#HomeCareInsight #InternationalWomensDay #SocialCare

"Baroness Casey has called time on decades of ‘arm’s length’ attitudes to social care by both national government & the NHS" Read @vicrayner.bsky.social's statement following Baroness Louise Casey's speech on #ASC reform at @nuffieldtrust.org.uk Summit www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/ncf-press-re...

Residents and the care team at #FriendsoftheElderly Woking Home surprise each other with their astonishing life stories💙 Read more at: https://ow.ly/4CRV50Youvj#FriendsoftheElderly #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SocialCare

St Monica Trust has officially opened Millstream, a new 44 apartment development offering independent living for older people at The Chocolate Quarter in Keynsham💙 Read more at: https://ow.ly/CXzo50You3x #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SocialCare

🚨FULL CONFERENCE TICKETS NOW SOLD OUT🚨 Limited number of Day Delegate tickets available. Tickets include: 🔹Access to our full conference programme 🔹Exhibition entry 🔹Lunch and hot drinks throughout the day 🎟️£199+VAT 🔗 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/events/managers-conference-2026/

#ChristiansinCare are providing free End of Life Care Training sessions delivered by an experienced palliative care nurse💙 Click to learn more: https://ow.ly/1bG050YouLu#ChristiansinCare #Forpeoplenotforprofit #PalliativeCare

We are delighted to announce that #DelphiCareSolutions is an exhibitor at the #ManagersConference26! 📅9th-10th March Very limited availability on tickets! Register today at https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/events/managers-conference-2026/ Skills for care #DelphiCareSolutions#ManagersConference26#SocialCare #Managers #Careandsupport

From a Winter Olympics interactive experience to St Patrick's Day Irish Dancing, there's lots coming up on Community Integrated Care's What To Do this March!💙✨ Click to find out more 👉 https://ow.ly/LC4v50YotRr #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SocialCare

Childhood sweethearts celebrate diamond wedding anniversary at #RoyalStarandGarter💙💍 Read more at: https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/childhood-sweethearts-celebrate-diamond-wedding-anniversary-at-royal-star-garter/#RoyalStarandGarter💙💍 #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SocialCare #Anniversary

Last chance to register for the #ManagersConference26🚨 Don't miss out on this crucial learning networking opportunity for managers, deputy managers and aspiring managers! Book day delegate tickets for just £199+VAT each! 🔗 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/events/managers-conference-2026/

We are delighted to announce that #Paragonskills is an exhibitor at the #ManagersConference26!💙 📅9th-10th March Very limited availability on tickets! Register today at https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/events/managers-conference-2026/ Skills for care #Paragonskills#ManagersConference26#SocialCare #Managers #Careandsupport

Our #notforprofit members, Somerset Care are celebrating their 35th anniversary year in style with recognition as a Top 20 Mid-Size Large Care Home Group by carehome.co.uk. Find out what this accolade means to them, residents & their families https://ow.ly/eVSr50YmkeK#notforprofit#forpeoplenotprofit

“Care workers received their lowest average percentage pay rise in six years, & experienced care workers earn barely more than new care workers; this is unsustainable. Urgent action is needed" @vicrayner.bsky.social responds to @skillsforcare.bsky.social's pay in #ASC report bit.ly/4se6fRu

An attendee on our Care Technologist Training Programme has described the learning as giving her the 'confidence to lead'. Read here for insights into the training programme & its focus on enhancing lives through person-centred technology https://ow.ly/OMrr50YlPJ9 Skills for care

Elite Athletes Lead a Line-Up of Disability Accessible Experiences for Social Care on Community Integrated Care What to Do💙 Learn more at: https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/elite-athletes-lead-a-line-up-of-disability-accessible-experiences-for-social-care/ #Forpeoplenotforprofit

Do you want to change the future of Adult Social Care? The Care Innovation Challenge is the perfect opportunity for you! Network, ideate and innovate your brilliant ideas to improve the future of social care💚⚡ 🔗 https://careinnovationhub.org.uk/challenge/ #Challenge #SocialCare #Innovation

Dimensions UK share an exciting opportunity for HR and L&D Professionals in Adult Social Care💙 Learn more at https://ow.ly/mqv150Yhx3O #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SocialCare

“Moving into a care home isn’t about leaving your old life behind, but continuing the things that bring you joy” Dorothy’s recipe stars in Sanctuary Care’s charity cookbook💙 https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/dorothys-recipe-stars-in-sanctuary-cares-charity-cookbook/

#FriendsoftheElderly residents celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day with a chocolate making class🍫💙 Read more at https://ow.ly/ijxS50YhvjY#FriendsoftheElderly #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SocialCare #Chocolate

@brendoncare.bsky.social Patron HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh opens new Knightwood Community Hub💙 Read more at https://ow.ly/Fxnw50Yf2xO #Forpeoplenotforprofit #Brendoncare

We're delighted to be announce that we will be attending Who Cares Wins, a national careers conference by #championingsocialcare💙 Visit the National Care Forum stand to play the Care Tech Challenge and learn more about our Care Technologist Programme! #SocialCareCareers

We're delighted to be announce that we will be attending Who Cares Wins, a national careers conference by #championingsocialcare💙 Visit the National Care Forum stand to play the Care Tech Challenge and learn more about our Care Technologist Programme! #WhoCaresWins #SocialCareCareers

A new Budgens convenience store has officially opened at #SanctuarySupportedLiving Jazz Court, retirement community 💙 Read more here: https://ow.ly/YM4250Yf1R5#SanctuarySupportedLiving #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SanctuarySupportedLiving

#SanctuaryCare Breme Residential Care Home in Bromsgrove creates Caribbean-themed fun🌴💙 Read more at https://ow.ly/77qy50Yf119#SanctuaryCare #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SanctuaryCare

“We hope that our Care for Carers afternoons will support Carers with their essential self-care and, in some small way, help to restore balance to their days. " #FriendsoftheElderly Reading Care Home Caring for Carers💙 🔗 https://ow.ly/YqIR50Yf1h8#FriendsoftheElderly #Forpeoplenotforprofit #FriendsoftheElderly

Community Integrated Care announces official London Marathon team💙 Read more at: https://ow.ly/KxiC50Yf19i #Forpeoplenotforprofit #LondonMarathon #CommunityIntegratedCare

@brendoncare.bsky.social Otterbourne Hill Celebrates ‘Good’ Ratings from CQC💙 Read more at: https://ow.ly/PJox50Yf0HG #Forpeoplenotforprofit #Brendoncare

Abbie's amazing apprenticeship success with #SanctuaryCare Read more at: https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/members-news/abbies-amazing-apprenticeship-success/#SanctuaryCare #Forpeoplenotforprofit #SanctuaryCare

Dot celebrates her 100th birthday at #Brunelcare Little Heath Care and Support Home🎂💙 Read more at https://ow.ly/QmJT50Yf07I#Brunelcare #BrunelCare #Forpeoplenotforprofit #Careandsupport

Calling all NCF members! Our next member‑exclusive Learning Disabilities Community of Practice meeting will take place on: 📅Wednesday 18 February 2026 🕛9:30–11:00 📍Microsoft Teams Interested in attending? Contact NCF Membership Lead at [email protected]