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The Curve: The care sector stands at a critical juncture

Facing relentless pressure from rising energy costs, staffing shortages, and ever-increasing expectations to deliver high-quality resident engagement, care providers are being challenged to achieve more with fewer resources. (more…)

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2Pure Products launches game-changing OdorBac Air

2Pure Products has launched the game-changing OdorBac Air, an air-freshening system which destroys odours on contact, prevents them from returning and keeps areas fresh. (more…)

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Waste management specialist appointed to help care homes save thousands of pounds a year

Anenta, the leading independent healthcare waste management specialist, has appointed waste expert Jonathan Sandford as Business Development Manager dedicated to the care home sector. (more…)

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Institute of Podiatrists endorses DARCO UK Ltd’s Solace System® for plantar pressure relief and wound healing

DARCO UK Ltd, a leading provider of podiatric, orthopaedic and post-operative foot and ankle solutions, is pleased to announce the endorsement and partnership of its Solace System® plantar wound-healing device...

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Managing malodour in care environments: A practical approach

For care providers, managing malodour isn’t simply about keeping a building smelling fresh. Persistent odours can affect resident dignity, staff morale and visitors’ perceptions, making effective odour management an important...

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The changing profile of care home buyers

The care home market has always attracted a broad range of buyers, from experienced operators looking to expand to individuals seeking their first acquisition. However, in recent years, the profile...

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Why enjoyable nutrition could play a bigger role in tackling malnutrition in care homes

By Dr Jonathan Krell, Consultant Oncologist and Co-Founder of My Doctor’s Recipe Malnutrition remains one of the most significant yet often overlooked challenges facing health and social care services across...

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Record numbers of care providers have the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) in place

Record numbers of care services now have the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) in place, as using the toolkit becomes standard practice, supporting data and cyber security across adult...

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Care home air conditioning: Guide to choosing the right heating and cooling solution

Designing and building care homes comes with its own set of challenges, particularly when it comes to ensuring a comfortable, safe, and sustainable environment. Care home developers must balance the...

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GCE Medical to launch Care-e-vac suction and gas delivery solutions at EBME Expo 2026

GCE Medical, which offers the industry’s only fully global-certified, expansive product line of medical gas control equipment, will highlight its latest innovations in medical suction and gas delivery technology at...

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How to choose the right medical gas outlets

In an ICU, oxygen flows at a regulated pressure of around 4 to 5 bar, while a vacuum line operates under negative pressure. Both are accessed for clinical use through...

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Practical solutions supporting comfort, pressure care and skin protection

Levabo offers a dedicated range of healthcare products designed to enhance patient comfort, pressure care, and skin protection across various care environments. Focusing on practical, clinically relevant solutions, the Levabo...

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