The CQC Way Forward?
We participated in an event to co-design the “CQC Way”, exploring how to improve the regulator and its relationship with the health and care sectors.
Overlooking poor care: how to prevent neglect
Helen Wildbore highlights the state of neglect in care homes as we’re currently hearing it, and reflects on how we address the causes
Memories of Dorothy White - an early member looks back
One of our longest serving members reflects on 30 years of Care Rights UK.
The image of social care
The image of social care has been poor for too long - the sector deserves to be seen as as valuable as it is
Remembering Frances
We're paying tribute to Frances Heaton, a wonderful advocate for care rights who has passed away age 103.
Social care and the NHS - moving forward together?
The Independent Investigation into the NHS emphasises what has been clear for years - the only way forward for the NHS and social care is together.
Overcoming care funding hurdles
A son shares the challenges of supporting his mum being discharged from hospital and the many funding hurdles
Where next for human rights in Wales?
Our contributions to a webinar on Writing the Next Chapter for Human Rights in Wales
The ‘State of Care’? We’ve never seen it so bad
Our reflections on attending the launch of the Care Quality Commission’s annual ‘State of Care’ report
Never again: why we need the Care Supporters Bill
Nicci Gerrard, co-founder of John’s Campaign, writes about our joint call for a legal right to a Care Supporter
My message to MPs about why we need Gloria’s Law
Hazel’s speech to MPs at our event in Parliament calling for a right to a Care Supporter
Learning Disability England support our campaign
Learning Disability England members reps explain why they’re supporting our call for a right to maintain contact
Complained about neglect in a care home and faced a visiting ban? This is the new normal.
Colleagues who have been in the sector for 20 years say they’ve never seen it this bad. Many families are too scared to complain
