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Care Sector Insight (20-24 March)
Mar 24, 2026
Care Sector Insight (20-24 March)
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Health Management and Policy Alert: 20 March 2026
Mar 24, 2026
Health Management and Policy Alert: 20 March 2026
Mar 24, 2026
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DHSC News: Stronger visiting rights for people in health and care settings
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DHSC News: Stronger visiting rights for people in health and care settings
Mar 24, 2026
Mar 24, 2026
Publication of the Government’s review of CQC Regulation 9A: visiting and accompanying in care homes, hospitals and hospices
Mar 24, 2026
Publication of the Government’s review of CQC Regulation 9A: visiting and accompanying in care homes, hospitals and hospices
Mar 24, 2026
Mar 24, 2026
Congratulations to our CEO, David Smallacombe!
Mar 17, 2026
Congratulations to our CEO, David Smallacombe!
Mar 17, 2026
Mar 17, 2026
Care Sector Insight (17.03.2026)
Mar 17, 2026
Care Sector Insight (17.03.2026)
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You're invited: Care fee seminars | Wednesday 6 May & Thursday 7 May
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You're invited: Care fee seminars | Wednesday 6 May & Thursday 7 May
Mar 17, 2026
Mar 17, 2026
First Casey Commission Newsletter – March 2026
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First Casey Commission Newsletter – March 2026
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Care England Daily Press Round-up (16.03.26)
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Care England Daily Press Round-up (16.03.26)
Mar 17, 2026
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Dementia Awareness Advanced- Tier 2 Training
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Dementia Awareness Advanced- Tier 2 Training
Mar 17, 2026
Mar 17, 2026
Care & Support West CEO David Smallacombe Recognised in the Most Influential CEO Awards 2026
Mar 17, 2026
Care & Support West CEO David Smallacombe Recognised in the Most Influential CEO Awards 2026
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The Care Reflect - Issue 1
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The Care Reflect - Issue 1
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Healthier Together March Update
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Healthier Together March Update
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North Somerset - Simply Connect Directory
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Domestic Abuse Training
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Domestic Abuse Training
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Care Sector Insight (03.03.26)
Mar 3, 2026
Care Sector Insight (03.03.26)
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Care England Daily Press Round-Up 3.3.26
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Care England Daily Press Round-Up 3.3.26
Mar 3, 2026
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Care Certificate Updated: Standard 16 Now Included!
Mar 3, 2026
Care Certificate Updated: Standard 16 Now Included!
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 3, 2026
Update on NHS Changes – appointment of joint Non-Executive Directors
Mar 3, 2026
Update on NHS Changes – appointment of joint Non-Executive Directors
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 3, 2026
📣 Join us at the Care & Support West Conference – 17 June 2026 (Bristol)
Feb 26, 2026
📣 Join us at the Care & Support West Conference – 17 June 2026 (Bristol)
Feb 26, 2026
Feb 26, 2026
Learning Disability Health Events - March 2026
Feb 24, 2026
Learning Disability Health Events - March 2026
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New Podcast Episode - In The Loop
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New Podcast Episode - In The Loop
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Train The Trainer- Adult Safeguarding 13th March 2026- Book Now!
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Train The Trainer- Adult Safeguarding 13th March 2026- Book Now!
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Proud to Care Photography – Invitation to Take Part
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Proud to Care Photography – Invitation to Take Part
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Cost Pressures Report 2026/27
Feb 18, 2026
Cost Pressures Report 2026/27
Feb 18, 2026
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Jasper Personnel
Feb 17, 2026
Jasper Personnel
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Should we be concerned about health care spending?
Feb 17, 2026
Should we be concerned about health care spending?
Feb 17, 2026
Feb 17, 2026
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Simply Connect
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Supporting your staff during Ramadan 2026
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Supporting your staff during Ramadan 2026
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Care Certificate Updated: Standard 16 Now Included!
Care Certificate Updated: Standard 16 Now Included!
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Update on NHS Changes – appointment of joint Non-Executive Directors
Update on NHS Changes – appointment of joint Non-Executive Directors
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📣 Join us at the Care & Support West Conference – 17 June 2026 (Bristol)
📣 Join us at the Care & Support West Conference – 17 June 2026 (Bristol)

We’re delighted to invite you to the Care & Support West Conference: The Power of Adult Social Care — a focused half-day event exploring how our sector creates value for individuals, places, and communities.

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